Kitui County weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Kitui County, Kenya. Like most weather services, we show Kitui County at one spot: Kitui, its largest city. At 12:30 AM local time it was drizzle and 18°C (64°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 12 AM (3.9 mm total). Best months for weather: Jun–Sep, Jan.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 89%
- Chance of rain
- 59%
- Rain
- 2.3 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 12 AM (3.9 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–Sep, JanOff season Apr, Nov
About Kitui weather
Is it raining in Kitui right now?
Yes. It’s drizzle and 18° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 12 AM (3.9 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Kitui this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 25–26° and lows of 17–18°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Kitui lately?
In the past 7 days, Kitui had 6 rainy days and 49.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Kitui?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a light jacket.
Kitui County weather by month
When is the best time to visit Kitui County?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Kitui County is Jun–Sep, Jan, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Apr, Nov tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 29°C (83°F) in July to 33°C (91°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Kitui County?
November is the wettest month, with about 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain on average. September is the driest, with about 11 mm (0.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Kitui County?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 18°C (65°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 29°C (83°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F).
Does Kitui County have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is November at about 128 mm (5.0 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Kitui), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Kitui County
Weather can differ a lot within Kitui County: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.