Best time to visit, weather and climate Vihiga
Best time to visit Vihiga, Kenya
The best time to visit the region Vihiga in Kenya is from january until april and june until december, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Vihiga is 30°C in february and the lowest is 24°C in may. The weather and climate of Vihiga is suitable for a sun vacation.
The average climate figure for Vihiga is an 7,8. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Vihiga has the tropical rainforest climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Vihiga or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Climate Vihiga per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 30°C | 29°C | 26°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C |
| 22 mm |
29 mm |
67 mm |
136 mm |
174 mm |
94 mm |
71 mm |
103 mm |
97 mm |
131 mm |
131 mm |
70 mm |
Climate Vihiga
The region Vihiga has the tropical rainforest climate prevailing. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Vihiga is 24° degrees and there is about 531 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 97 days a year with an average humidity of 74% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate Vihiga
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 29°C | 30°C | 29°C | 26°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C |
| Night | 16°C | 17°C | 17°C | 16°C | 15°C | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 16°C | 16°C |
| Precip | 22 mm |
29 mm |
67 mm |
136 mm |
174 mm |
94 mm |
71 mm |
103 mm |
97 mm |
131 mm |
131 mm |
70 mm |
| Rain days |
10 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 21 |
| Dry days |
21 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| Sun hours per day |
10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Wind force in Bft |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| UV-index | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Weather Vihiga january
On average, it is maximum 29° in january in Vihiga and at least around 16° degrees. In january there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 22 mm and the it will be dry 21 days this month in Vihiga.
Weather Vihiga february
On average, it is maximum 30° in february in Vihiga and at least around 17° degrees. In february there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 29 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Vihiga.
Weather Vihiga march
On average, it is maximum 29° in march in Vihiga and at least around 17° degrees. In march there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 67 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Vihiga.
Weather Vihiga april
On average, it is maximum 26° in april in Vihiga and at least around 16° degrees. In april there are 26 days of rainfall with a total of 136 mm and the it will be dry 4 days this month in Vihiga.
Weather Vihiga may
On average, it is maximum 24° in may in Vihiga and at least around 15° degrees. In may there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 174 mm and the it will be dry 2 days this month in Vihiga.
Weather Vihiga june
On average, it is maximum 24° in june in Vihiga and at least around 14° degrees. In june there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 94 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Vihiga.
Weather Vihiga july
On average, it is maximum 24° in july in Vihiga and at least around 14° degrees. In july there are 25 days of rainfall with a total of 71 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in Vihiga.
Weather Vihiga august
On average, it is maximum 25° in august in Vihiga and at least around 15° degrees. In august there are 26 days of rainfall with a total of 103 mm and the it will be dry 5 days this month in Vihiga.
Weather Vihiga september
On average, it is maximum 27° in september in Vihiga and at least around 15° degrees. In september there are 25 days of rainfall with a total of 97 mm and the it will be dry 5 days this month in Vihiga.
Weather Vihiga october
On average, it is maximum 27° in october in Vihiga and at least around 16° degrees. In october there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 131 mm and the it will be dry 4 days this month in Vihiga.
Weather Vihiga november
On average, it is maximum 27° in november in Vihiga and at least around 16° degrees. In november there are 27 days of rainfall with a total of 131 mm and the it will be dry 3 days this month in Vihiga.
Weather Vihiga december
On average, it is maximum 27° in december in Vihiga and at least around 16° degrees. In december there are 21 days of rainfall with a total of 70 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Vihiga.
14 day weather forecast Vihiga
The weather for Vihiga in Kenya will be around 33° degrees in the next 14 days with a couple of days chance of light rain showers.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 26 Jan |
|
32°C | 17°C | 0.2 mm | 20% | 2m/s | 8 |
We 27 Jan |
|
32°C | 16°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 2m/s | 11 |
Th 28 Jan |
|
32°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 11 |
Fr 29 Jan |
|
32°C | 16°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 3m/s | 11 |
Sa 30 Jan |
|
32°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 10 |
Su 31 Jan |
|
34°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 3 |
Mo 1 Feb |
|
34°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 10 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 2 Feb |
|
34°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 5 |
We 3 Feb |
|
33°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 11 |
Th 4 Feb |
|
33°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 4 |
Fr 5 Feb |
|
33°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 4 |
Sa 6 Feb |
|
32°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 2 |
Su 7 Feb |
|
32°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 2 |
Mo 8 Feb |
|
32°C | 18°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 4 |
Weather experiences Vihiga
Govan Andrew was here in january
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Vacation Vihiga
Hotels and apartments in Vihiga
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Flight tickets to Vihiga
To travel to Vihiga you can travel to these airports:
- Mwanza Airport
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About Vihiga
Vihiga lies in Kenya . If you want to call Vihiga you have to use +254 or 00254 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +2545012457809 or 002545012457809.
Vihiga is in a straight line at 6.581 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 9 hours10.
The coordinates of Vihiga, Kenya are latitude: 0.033333 en longitude: 34.566667
The GPS coordinates are S 0° 1' 59.8800" en E 34° 34' 0.1200"
Currency Vihiga
In Vihiga the Kenyan shilling is used to pay.
Exchange rate Kenyan shilling (KES) 26 january 2021
1 Kenyan shilling = 0,01 United States dollar
100 Kenyan shilling = 0,91 United States dollar
1 United States dollar = 109,35 Kenyan shilling
100 United States dollar = 10.934,99 Kenyan shilling
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Time difference Vihiga
In Vihiga it is now 19:17 o’clock in the evening on tuesday 26 january 2021. That is 8 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Vihiga is Africa/Nairobi and the Greenwich time is UTC+03.
Vaccinations Vihiga
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Vihiga.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Dengue (knokkelkoorts)
- Hepatitis B
- Meningitis of Meningokokkenziekte
- Rabiës
- Schistosomiasis
- Tuberculose (TBC)