Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

The temperatures in Kisumu, Kenya, are consistently warm throughout the year, with monthly minimums ranging from 17.8°C to 19.6°C and maximums from 26.3°C to 30.5°C
February is the warmest month with a maximum of 30.5°C, nearing discomfort levels
All months have minimum and maximum temperatures mostly within the comfortable range.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

Kisumu experiences a notable drop in sunshine hours from March to May, reaching a low of 3.7h in April, and a corresponding increase in precipitation, peaking at 13.25mm in April
After that period, sun hours gradually recover, while precipitation decreases but remains moderate
The driest and sunniest months are January and February.

Sunny Weather

Period	Kisumu
Jan	8.1 hours/day
Feb	8.6 hours/day
Mar	6.7 hours/day
Apr	3.8 hours/day
May	3.8 hours/day
Jun	4.7 hours/day
Jul	6.2 hours/day
Aug	5.9 hours/day
Sep	6.1 hours/day
Oct	5.8 hours/day
Nov	4.9 hours/day
Dec	6.7 hours/day
Average	5.9 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

In Kisumu, the sunrise times vary by approximately 29 minutes throughout the year, with the earliest occurring in November and the latest in February
Sunset times also fluctuate, with the earliest sunsets in November and the latest in February, showing a range of about 29 minutes
Day length remains remarkably consistent, with only a one-minute difference between the shortest and longest days, indicating minimal seasonal variation in daylight hours
This is typical for locations near the equator, where day length is relatively stable year-round.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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