Today
Expect mostly clear. Daytime high +86°, overnight low +70°. Wind gusts reach 12 mph. The day promises to be dry.
Weather in Ruiru
Kenya · Kiambu · -1.1467, 36.9609
Today Now 12:01 PM
+82° Mostly clear
Hourly forecast
Today10/21
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow mostly clear: daytime +88°, nighttime +63°, weather holds steady.
Week
This week temperatures range from +61° to +88°. Warmest day — Thu, up to +88°. Nighttime weekly low: +61° (Mon). Days with precipitation — Sat, Tue, Wed. Sunshine expected on 3 of seven days.
Week vs norm
- Today 10/21 +86° +9° usually +77°
- Tomorrow 10/22 +88° +11° usually +77°
- Fri 10/23 +88° +11° usually +77°
- Sat 10/24 +82° +6° usually +76°
- Sun 10/25 +86° +10° usually +76°
- Mon 10/26 +82° +6° usually +76°
- Tue 10/27 +82° +6° usually +76°
- Wed 10/28 +81° +5° usually +76°
Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.
This day, October 21
Today is one of the warmest such days in three decades.
- Heat record +82° 1995
- Cold record +58° 1991
- Most precipitation 0.7 in 1997
- Strongest gust 27 mph 2018
Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.
Climate in Ruiru
Today is about 8° warmer than usual for October.
| Month | Daytime / Nighttime | Average | Precipitation in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +78° / +57° | +67° | 1.6 |
| Feb | +81° / +58° | +69° | 1.2 |
| Mar | +80° / +60° | +69° | 2.9 |
| Apr | +76° / +60° | +67° | 6.6 |
| May | +74° / +59° | +66° | 4.6 |
| Jun | +73° / +57° | +64° | 1.9 |
| Jul | +71° / +56° | +63° | 1.1 |
| Aug | +73° / +56° | +64° | 1.3 |
| Sep | +77° / +57° | +66° | 1.0 |
| Oct | +78° / +59° | +67° | 2.9 |
| Nov | +74° / +59° | +65° | 5.9 |
| Dec | +75° / +58° | +65° | 2.9 |
Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.
Astronomical data
Sunrise / sunset
6:12 AM | 6:20 PM
Moon
2:37 PM | 2:17 AM
Moon phase
Waxing gibbous 75%
Next solar eclipse
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