The Kenya Meteorological Department has predicted that intermittent cold and cloudy conditions will affect several parts of the country from Tuesday, August 13, 2024, through August 19, 2024.
In a statement, the weatherman highlighted specific regions expected to experience these weather patterns.
Areas within the Highlands, both east and west of the Rift Valley, along with the South-Eastern Lowlands and parts of the Rift Valley, are expected to face periods of cold and cloudy weather.
“Intermittent cold and cloudy conditions are expected in parts of the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the South-Eastern Lowlands, and the Rift Valley,” the statement read.
The weather department further noted significant variations in temperature across different regions.
In particular, night-time temperatures could fall below 10°C in certain parts of the Central Highlands, the Rift Valley, and the South-Eastern Lowlands.
“Average night-time temperatures are expected to drop below 10°C in some areas of the Central Highlands, the Rift Valley, and the South-Eastern Lowlands,” the weatherman warned.
Daytime temperatures are also expected to increase significantly in various regions of the country. In particular, areas along the Coast, as well as in North-Eastern and North-Western Kenya, could see temperatures climb above 30°C.
“Daytime temperatures are likely to rise above 30°C in parts of the Coast, North-Eastern, and North-Western Kenya.”