JKUAT Weather

Weather and Climate at JKUAT

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) is located in Juja, Kenya, which experiences a subtropical highland climate. The weather at JKUAT is characterized by:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C throughout the year, with cooler nights and warmer days.
• Rainfall: The region has two rainy seasons, from March to May and from October to December, with annual rainfall averaging between 800mm to 1200mm.
• Seasonal Variations: The dry seasons occur from January to February and from June to September, with less humidity and more comfortable conditions.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heavy rains can lead to flooding, impacting commuting and campus life.
• Impact on Campus Life: The mild climate supports year-round outdoor activities and research, though students and staff need to be prepared for the rainy seasons which can affect travel and outdoor events.