Mwala weather in July

In July, Mwala sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 2 mm of rain across 0.4 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in July, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of July to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Mwala's 12th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mwala's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 24°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 15°; 1st coldest
Rainfall: 2 mm; 0.4 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 54 min; 6:38 AM – 6:34 PM
Cloud cover: 80%; 12th clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 4.17 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.9; out of 10

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month.

A typical July day in Mwala reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and on par with August.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24
Avg low (°C)	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	16
2	24	16
3	24	16
4	24	16
5	24	15
6	24	15
7	24	15
8	24	15
9	24	15
10	24	15
11	24	15
12	24	15
13	24	15
14	24	15
15	24	15
16	24	15
17	24	15
18	24	15
19	24	15
20	24	15
21	24	15
22	24	15
23	24	15
24	24	15
25	24	15
26	24	15
27	24	15
28	24	15
29	24	15
30	24	16
31	24	16

Mwala weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	27° / 17°	40	9.3	12.1	6.8
Feb	29° / 18°	24	6.4	12	6.1
Mar	28° / 19°	70	14.3	12	5.4
Apr	27° / 19°	109	20.5	12	4.9
May	26° / 18°	40	10.5	11.9	6.6
Jun	25° / 16°	6	1.5	11.9	7.7
Jul	24° / 15°	2	0.4	11.9	7.9
Aug	25° / 16°	3	0.8	12	7.8
Sep	27° / 16°	3	0.7	12	7.8
Oct	28° / 18°	33	8	12	6.7
Nov	26° / 18°	155	22.2	12.1	4.8
Dec	26° / 17°	80	17.6	12.1	5.6

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in July, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 85%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	15	16	16
Cloudier (%)	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	84	84	84	85	85	85	85	85	86	85	85	85	85	85	86	86	86	85	84	84

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	15	85
2	15	85
3	15	85
4	15	85
5	15	85
6	15	85
7	15	85
8	15	85
9	15	85
10	15	85
11	15	85
12	16	84
13	16	84
14	16	84
15	15	85
16	15	85
17	15	85
18	15	85
19	15	85
20	14	86
21	15	85
22	15	85
23	15	85
24	15	85
25	15	85
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	15	85
30	16	84
31	16	84

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Mwala gets around 2 mm of rain over 0.4 wet days in July, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 2% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Rain chance (%)
1	2
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	1
12	1
13	1
14	1
15	1
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1
29	1
30	1
31	1

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the comfortable band about 50% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	36	38	40	42	44	45	47	48	49	50	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	52	52	52	52	51	52	52	52	53	54	54	55	55	56
Comfortable (%)	63	61	59	57	55	54	52	51	50	50	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	48	48	48	48	48	47	47	47	46	45	45	44	44	43
Humid (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	36	63	1
2	38	61	1
3	40	59	1
4	42	57	1
5	44	55	1
6	45	54	1
7	47	52	1
8	48	51	1
9	49	50	1
10	50	50	0
11	51	49	0
12	51	49	0
13	51	49	0
14	51	49	0
15	51	49	0
16	51	49	0
17	51	49	0
18	52	48	0
19	52	48	0
20	52	48	0
21	52	48	0
22	51	48	1
23	52	47	1
24	52	47	1
25	52	47	1
26	53	46	1
27	54	45	1
28	54	45	1
29	55	44	1
30	55	44	1
31	56	43	1

Wind in July

Winds average 9 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
2	9	calm
3	9	calm
4	9	calm
5	9	calm
6	9	calm
7	9	calm
8	9	calm
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10	9	calm
11	9	calm
12	9	calm
13	9	calm
14	9	calm
15	9	calm
16	9	calm
17	9	calm
18	9	calm
19	9	calm
20	9	calm
21	10	calm
22	10	calm
23	10	calm
24	10	calm
25	10	calm
26	10	calm
27	10	calm
28	10	calm
29	10	calm
30	10	calm
31	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of July to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:36 AM to 6:38 AM, and sunset from 6:31 PM to 6:34 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:37	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38	6:38
Sunset (PM)	6:31	6:31	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.9	6:36	6:31
2	11.9	6:36	6:31
3	11.9	6:36	6:32
4	11.9	6:36	6:32
5	11.9	6:37	6:32
6	11.9	6:37	6:32
7	11.9	6:37	6:32
8	11.9	6:37	6:32
9	11.9	6:37	6:33
10	11.9	6:37	6:33
11	11.9	6:37	6:33
12	11.9	6:38	6:33
13	11.9	6:38	6:33
14	11.9	6:38	6:33
15	11.9	6:38	6:34
16	11.9	6:38	6:34
17	11.9	6:38	6:34
18	11.9	6:38	6:34
19	11.9	6:38	6:34
20	11.9	6:38	6:34
21	11.9	6:38	6:34
22	11.9	6:38	6:34
23	11.9	6:38	6:34
24	11.9	6:38	6:34
25	11.9	6:38	6:34
26	11.9	6:38	6:34
27	11.9	6:38	6:34
28	11.9	6:38	6:34
29	11.9	6:38	6:34
30	11.9	6:38	6:34
31	11.9	6:38	6:34

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.17 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.17 kWh/m² to a high of 6.71 kWh/m² in February across the year — July's 4.17 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.3	Bright
2	4.3	Bright
3	4.2	Bright
4	4.2	Bright
5	4.2	Bright
6	4.2	Bright
7	4.2	Bright
8	4.2	Bright
9	4.2	Bright
10	4.2	Bright
11	4.2	Bright
12	4.2	Bright
13	4.2	Bright
14	4.2	Bright
15	4.2	Bright
16	4.2	Bright
17	4.2	Bright
18	4.2	Bright
19	4.2	Bright
20	4.2	Bright
21	4.2	Bright
22	4.2	Bright
23	4.2	Bright
24	4.2	Bright
25	4.2	Bright
26	4.2	Bright
27	4.2	Bright
28	4.2	Bright
29	4.2	Bright
30	4.2	Bright
31	4.2	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Mwala

In seasonPeak

None of Mwala's seasonal hazards are active in July. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Mwala's rainy season runs November–December, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is July a good time to visit Mwala?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.9

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

6.9

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

July is one of the better times to visit Mwala for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mwala in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Mwala sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Mwala in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mwala peaks around March 16 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 17 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	15	15	16	15	12	10	11	12	14	14	13	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	15	Extreme
Feb	15	Extreme
Mar	16	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	14	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Air quality in Mwala in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Mwala is worst in December — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (October, 13 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	28	24	23	25	23	25	22	17	13	13	22	29
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	28	Moderate
Feb	24	Moderate
Mar	23	Moderate
Apr	25	Moderate
May	23	Moderate
Jun	25	Moderate
Jul	22	Moderate
Aug	17	Moderate
Sep	13	Moderate
Oct	13	Moderate
Nov	22	Moderate
Dec	29	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Mwala?

Mwala sits at 1.4°S, 37.5°E, 1,256 m above sea level, in Kenya. The nearest listed city is Machakos, 28 km away.

Topography around Mwala

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Mwala.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mwala has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 140 m around an average of 1,247 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 806 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,520 m.

The land around Mwala is covered by cropland (50%) and shrubs (27%) within 3 km, shrubs (41%) and cropland (34%) within 16 km, and shrubs (42%), grassland (25%) and cropland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km

140 m

cropland 50%

16 km

806 m

shrubs 41%

80 km

1,520 m

shrubs 42%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater

← June Mwala year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Machakos 28 km · Kinoi 35 km · Wote 51 km · Githunguri 52 km · Makueni Boma 54 km · Athi River 54 km · Thika 56 km · Juja 56 km

Kenya travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type G; 240 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 34% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $2,363; 2025
Happiness: 4.7 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 4.9; per 100k, 2022
Road deaths: 28.3; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 593
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Mwala (-1.3525°, 37.4548°, elevation 1,256 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	16
2	24	16
3	24	16
4	24	16
5	24	15
6	24	15
7	24	15
8	24	15
9	24	15
10	24	15
11	24	15
12	24	15
13	24	15
14	24	15
15	24	15
16	24	15
17	24	15
18	24	15
19	24	15
20	24	15
21	24	15
22	24	15
23	24	15
24	24	15
25	24	15
26	24	15
27	24	15
28	24	15
29	24	15
30	24	16
31	24	16

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	15	85
2	15	85
3	15	85
4	15	85
5	15	85
6	15	85
7	15	85
8	15	85
9	15	85
10	15	85
11	15	85
12	16	84
13	16	84
14	16	84
15	15	85
16	15	85
17	15	85
18	15	85
19	15	85
20	14	86
21	15	85
22	15	85
23	15	85
24	15	85
25	15	85
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	15	85
30	16	84
31	16	84

	Rain chance (%)
1	2
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	1
12	1
13	1
14	1
15	1
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1
29	1
30	1
31	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	36	63	1
2	38	61	1
3	40	59	1
4	42	57	1
5	44	55	1
6	45	54	1
7	47	52	1
8	48	51	1
9	49	50	1
10	50	50	0
11	51	49	0
12	51	49	0
13	51	49	0
14	51	49	0
15	51	49	0
16	51	49	0
17	51	49	0
18	52	48	0
19	52	48	0
20	52	48	0
21	52	48	0
22	51	48	1
23	52	47	1
24	52	47	1
25	52	47	1
26	53	46	1
27	54	45	1
28	54	45	1
29	55	44	1
30	55	44	1
31	56	43	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	16
2	24	16
3	24	16
4	24	16
5	24	15
6	24	15
7	24	15
8	24	15
9	24	15
10	24	15
11	24	15
12	24	15
13	24	15
14	24	15
15	24	15
16	24	15
17	24	15
18	24	15
19	24	15
20	24	15
21	24	15
22	24	15
23	24	15
24	24	15
25	24	15
26	24	15
27	24	15
28	24	15
29	24	15
30	24	16
31	24	16

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	15	85
2	15	85
3	15	85
4	15	85
5	15	85
6	15	85
7	15	85
8	15	85
9	15	85
10	15	85
11	15	85
12	16	84
13	16	84
14	16	84
15	15	85
16	15	85
17	15	85
18	15	85
19	15	85
20	14	86
21	15	85
22	15	85
23	15	85
24	15	85
25	15	85
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	15	85
30	16	84
31	16	84

	Rain chance (%)
1	2
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	1
12	1
13	1
14	1
15	1
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1
29	1
30	1
31	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	36	63	1
2	38	61	1
3	40	59	1
4	42	57	1
5	44	55	1
6	45	54	1
7	47	52	1
8	48	51	1
9	49	50	1
10	50	50	0
11	51	49	0
12	51	49	0
13	51	49	0
14	51	49	0
15	51	49	0
16	51	49	0
17	51	49	0
18	52	48	0
19	52	48	0
20	52	48	0
21	52	48	0
22	51	48	1
23	52	47	1
24	52	47	1
25	52	47	1
26	53	46	1
27	54	45	1
28	54	45	1
29	55	44	1
30	55	44	1
31	56	43	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	24	16
2	24	16
3	24	16
4	24	16
5	24	15
6	24	15
7	24	15
8	24	15
9	24	15
10	24	15
11	24	15
12	24	15
13	24	15
14	24	15
15	24	15
16	24	15
17	24	15
18	24	15
19	24	15
20	24	15
21	24	15
22	24	15
23	24	15
24	24	15
25	24	15
26	24	15
27	24	15
28	24	15
29	24	15
30	24	16
31	24	16

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	15	85
2	15	85
3	15	85
4	15	85
5	15	85
6	15	85
7	15	85
8	15	85
9	15	85
10	15	85
11	15	85
12	16	84
13	16	84
14	16	84
15	15	85
16	15	85
17	15	85
18	15	85
19	15	85
20	14	86
21	15	85
22	15	85
23	15	85
24	15	85
25	15	85
26	14	86
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	15	85
30	16	84
31	16	84

	Rain chance (%)
1	2
2	2
3	2
4	2
5	2
6	2
7	2
8	2
9	2
10	2
11	1
12	1
13	1
14	1
15	1
16	1
17	1
18	1
19	1
20	1
21	1
22	1
23	1
24	1
25	1
26	1
27	1
28	1
29	1
30	1
31	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	36	63	1
2	38	61	1
3	40	59	1
4	42	57	1
5	44	55	1
6	45	54	1
7	47	52	1
8	48	51	1
9	49	50	1
10	50	50	0
11	51	49	0
12	51	49	0
13	51	49	0
14	51	49	0
15	51	49	0
16	51	49	0
17	51	49	0
18	52	48	0
19	52	48	0
20	52	48	0
21	52	48	0
22	51	48	1
23	52	47	1
24	52	47	1
25	52	47	1
26	53	46	1
27	54	45	1
28	54	45	1
29	55	44	1
30	55	44	1
31	56	43	1