Weather in Lower Juba

Calculated from weather data of Wajir Airport (HKWJ) between 2020 and 2024.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	35.9	36.1	36.6	36.0	35.1	35.6
February	36.9	37.8	37.0	36.5	36.7	37.3
March	36.6	37.7	35.8	37.2	37.0	36.5
April	34.5	34.6	33.1	35.5	34.7	35.6
May	34.0		34.3	34.1	34.3	34.3
June	33.2		33.7	32.8	32.8	34.2
July	32.3		32.3	31.0	31.8	33.0
August	32.8		33.5	31.6	32.8	33.0
September	33.8		34.5	33.0	33.7	33.3
October	34.1		34.3	33.5	35.0	35.5
November	32.4		31.8	32.6	34.0	32.0
December	34.1		33.6	33.8	33.6	35.5
Average	34.3	36.6	34.2	33.9	34.2	34.6

2nd highest temperature of Kenya

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	23.5	24	24	23	24	24
February	24.0	25	24	25	20	26
March	25.6	27	26	26	23	27
April	24.8	26	25	26	24	24
May	24.6		25	25	23	26
June	23.0		23	20	23	25
July	22.6		23	20	24	22
August	23.0		22	23	25	23
September	22.3		21	20	23	23
October	24.5		25	24	23	26
November	24.2		24	24	25	25
December	23.9		25	24	24	24
Average	24.0	25.4	23.9	23.2	23.3	24.5

10th lowest temperature of Kenya

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Cold and hot days

Number of days	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
30 °C or warmer	120	349	320	336	341
25 °C or warmer	120	361	346	346	352
20 °C or warmer	120	361	347	346	355
0 °C or colder	0	0	0	0	0

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	0.2	0	1	0	0	0
February	0.1	1	0	0	0	0
March	0.6	0	1	0	1	2
April	2.6	1	3	2	2	4
May	1.0		1	1	0	1
June	0.6		0	1	0	1
July	0.5		0	1	0	0
August	0.5		1	0	1	0
September	1.1		0	1	1	0
October	2.0		3	0	1	0
November	2.7		3	2	1	2
December	0.6		0	1	2	1
Average	0.9	0.3	1.1	0.7	0.8	0.8

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (km/h)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	12.5	11	15	10	8	9
February	11.6	13	12	9	7	12
March	11.7	14	14	12	10	9
April	8.9	10	10	9	7	7
May	10.5		13	11	7	11
June	15.3		16	15	16	14
July	16.9		19	18	16	15
August	15.7		17	17	16	13
September	14.4		16	16	15	10
October	9.8		11	11	9	5
November	7.6		8	10	6	6
December	9.9		9	11	6	7
Average	12.4	11.9	13.3	12.4	10.1	10.0

8th highest wind speed of Kenya

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	E	E	E	E	E
February	E	E	E	E	E
March	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE
April	S	SE	SE	S	SE
May		S	S	S	S
June		S	S	S	S
July		S	S	S	S
August		S	S	S	S
September		S	S	S	S
October		SE	S	S	S
November		SE	SE	SE	SE
December		E	SE	SE	E

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Lower Juba weather Q&A

What is the warmest month in Lower Juba?

The warmest month is February with an average temperature of 37 °C over the past years.

What is the coldest month in Lower Juba?

The coldest month is July with an average daytime temperature of 32 °C in the past few years.

Which month is the wettest in Lower Juba?

Chance of precipitation is the highest in November with a probability of around 2.7 %.

Which month is the driest in Lower Juba?

The least rainfall and snow can be expected in February. The probability is about 0.2 %.