How many sunny days does Lodwar have per year?

Lodwar averages approximately 340 sunny days per year, based on historical climate data.

What is the air quality in Lodwar?

Lodwar has an annual PM2.5 concentration of 16.4 µg/m³, classified as "Moderate" by WHO standards. Above WHO targets. Some respiratory effects possible with prolonged exposure.

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Lodwar · Kenya

Name: Lodwar, Kenya
Address: Lodwar, KE

A city in Kenya.

Small city

68K

20 km²

500m

02:58 UTC+3

KES

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Lodwar, Kenya is a 68K-resident city with 340 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 16.4 µg/m³. A city in Kenya.

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Climate

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Climate Lab · Lodwar

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	36	37	37	36	35	35	33	34	35	36	35	36	36
Daily mean°C	32	34	34	31	31	32	31	31	32	32	31	33	32
Daily low°C	25	26	26	25	26	26	25	25	26	26	26	26	26
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	39	41	41	40	39	37	37	38	39	39	38	39	39
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	34	35	35	33	34	32	31	31	33	33	33	34	33
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	21	23	24	24	23	22	22	22	22	23	24	23	23
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	32	31	33	53	51	36	44	39	36	33	45	34	39
Dewpoint°C	13.1	13.5	16.0	19.3	19.1	15.8	16.4	14.9	15.3	14.8	17.7	14.9	15.9
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	7	5	9	97	49	0	25	12	20	1	48	1	272
Rain days≥1mm	1	1	1	9	7	0	5	3	2	0	4	0	33
Wind
Wind avgm/s	2.8	3.1	4.1	3.2	2.4	3.4	2.7	3.3	3.5	4.0	3.6	3.6	3.3
Wind gustsm/s	6.2	6.6	7.1	6.5	4.9	4.7	4.3	4.6	5.1	6.4	6.5	6.5	5.8
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	10.3	10.5	10.4	10.2	10.5	10.6	10.0	10.1	10.4	10.3	10.1	10.5	10.3
Clear skyindex	47%	58%	63%	52%	67%	68%	51%	59%	70%	55%	62%	72%	60%
UV indexmax avg	11.6	12.7	12.8	11.9	11.5	10.4	9.9	11.6	12.9	12.3	10.7	10.7	11.6

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar · Lodwar

Outdoor living in Lodwar is seasonal. Dinner outside is comfortable 12/12 months — impressive, while lunch outside is tough year-round.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

12/12

Dinner Outside

93Jan: 93% viability

87Feb: 87% viability

86Mar: 86% viability

89Apr: 89% viability

95May: 95% viability

99Jun: 99% viability

98Jul: 98% viability

99Aug: 99% viability

96Sep: 96% viability

96Oct: 96% viability

98Nov: 98% viability

99Dec: 99% viability

12/12

Dinner Outside

93Jan: 93% viability

87Feb: 87% viability

86Mar: 86% viability

89Apr: 89% viability

95May: 95% viability

99Jun: 99% viability

98Jul: 98% viability

99Aug: 99% viability

96Sep: 96% viability

96Oct: 96% viability

98Nov: 98% viability

99Dec: 99% viability

95%

0/12

Lunch Outside

13Jan: 13% viability

6Feb: 6% viability

8Mar: 8% viability

18Apr: 18% viability

21May: 21% viability

37Jun: 37% viability

52Jul: 52% viability

46Aug: 46% viability

26Sep: 26% viability

22Oct: 22% viability

28Nov: 28% viability

13Dec: 13% viability

0/12

Lunch Outside

13Jan: 13% viability

6Feb: 6% viability

8Mar: 8% viability

18Apr: 18% viability

21May: 21% viability

37Jun: 37% viability

52Jul: 52% viability

46Aug: 46% viability

26Sep: 26% viability

22Oct: 22% viability

28Nov: 28% viability

13Dec: 13% viability

24%

Heat

0/12

Walking

9Jan: 9% viability

4Feb: 4% viability

6Mar: 6% viability

17Apr: 17% viability

14May: 14% viability

27Jun: 27% viability

43Jul: 43% viability

38Aug: 38% viability

18Sep: 18% viability

16Oct: 16% viability

18Nov: 18% viability

5Dec: 5% viability

0/12

Walking

9Jan: 9% viability

4Feb: 4% viability

6Mar: 6% viability

17Apr: 17% viability

14May: 14% viability

27Jun: 27% viability

43Jul: 43% viability

38Aug: 38% viability

18Sep: 18% viability

16Oct: 16% viability

18Nov: 18% viability

5Dec: 5% viability

18%

Heat

0/12

Running

1Jan: 1% viability

0Feb: 0% viability

1Mar: 1% viability

1Apr: 1% viability

1May: 1% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

4Jul: 4% viability

3Aug: 3% viability

0Sep: 0% viability

0Oct: 0% viability

0Nov: 0% viability

0Dec: 0% viability

0/12

Running

1Jan: 1% viability

0Feb: 0% viability

1Mar: 1% viability

1Apr: 1% viability

1May: 1% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

4Jul: 4% viability

3Aug: 3% viability

0Sep: 0% viability

0Oct: 0% viability

0Nov: 0% viability

0Dec: 0% viability

Heat

Tap any month for details · Click activity name for overview

ComfortableModerateUncomfortable

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Climate

Feels-like °C

Dinner outside

Climate Lab · Lodwar

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	36	37	37	36	35	35	33	34	35	36	35	36	36
Daily mean°C	32	34	34	31	31	32	31	31	32	32	31	33	32
Daily low°C	25	26	26	25	26	26	25	25	26	26	26	26	26
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	39	41	41	40	39	37	37	38	39	39	38	39	39
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	34	35	35	33	34	32	31	31	33	33	33	34	33
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	21	23	24	24	23	22	22	22	22	23	24	23	23
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	32	31	33	53	51	36	44	39	36	33	45	34	39
Dewpoint°C	13.1	13.5	16.0	19.3	19.1	15.8	16.4	14.9	15.3	14.8	17.7	14.9	15.9
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	7	5	9	97	49	0	25	12	20	1	48	1	272
Rain days≥1mm	1	1	1	9	7	0	5	3	2	0	4	0	33
Wind
Wind avgm/s	2.8	3.1	4.1	3.2	2.4	3.4	2.7	3.3	3.5	4.0	3.6	3.6	3.3
Wind gustsm/s	6.2	6.6	7.1	6.5	4.9	4.7	4.3	4.6	5.1	6.4	6.5	6.5	5.8
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	10.3	10.5	10.4	10.2	10.5	10.6	10.0	10.1	10.4	10.3	10.1	10.5	10.3
Clear skyindex	47%	58%	63%	52%	67%	68%	51%	59%	70%	55%	62%	72%	60%
UV indexmax avg	11.6	12.7	12.8	11.9	11.5	10.4	9.9	11.6	12.9	12.3	10.7	10.7	11.6

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar · Lodwar

Outdoor living in Lodwar is seasonal. Dinner outside is comfortable 12/12 months — impressive, while lunch outside is tough year-round.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

12/12

Dinner Outside

93Jan: 93% viability

87Feb: 87% viability

86Mar: 86% viability

89Apr: 89% viability

95May: 95% viability

99Jun: 99% viability

98Jul: 98% viability

99Aug: 99% viability

96Sep: 96% viability

96Oct: 96% viability

98Nov: 98% viability

99Dec: 99% viability

12/12

Dinner Outside

93Jan: 93% viability

87Feb: 87% viability

86Mar: 86% viability

89Apr: 89% viability

95May: 95% viability

99Jun: 99% viability

98Jul: 98% viability

99Aug: 99% viability

96Sep: 96% viability

96Oct: 96% viability

98Nov: 98% viability

99Dec: 99% viability

95%

0/12

Lunch Outside

13Jan: 13% viability

6Feb: 6% viability

8Mar: 8% viability

18Apr: 18% viability

21May: 21% viability

37Jun: 37% viability

52Jul: 52% viability

46Aug: 46% viability

26Sep: 26% viability

22Oct: 22% viability

28Nov: 28% viability

13Dec: 13% viability

0/12

Lunch Outside

13Jan: 13% viability

6Feb: 6% viability

8Mar: 8% viability

18Apr: 18% viability

21May: 21% viability

37Jun: 37% viability

52Jul: 52% viability

46Aug: 46% viability

26Sep: 26% viability

22Oct: 22% viability

28Nov: 28% viability

13Dec: 13% viability

24%

Heat

0/12

Walking

9Jan: 9% viability

4Feb: 4% viability

6Mar: 6% viability

17Apr: 17% viability

14May: 14% viability

27Jun: 27% viability

43Jul: 43% viability

38Aug: 38% viability

18Sep: 18% viability

16Oct: 16% viability

18Nov: 18% viability

5Dec: 5% viability

0/12

Walking

9Jan: 9% viability

4Feb: 4% viability

6Mar: 6% viability

17Apr: 17% viability

14May: 14% viability

27Jun: 27% viability

43Jul: 43% viability

38Aug: 38% viability

18Sep: 18% viability

16Oct: 16% viability

18Nov: 18% viability

5Dec: 5% viability

18%

Heat

0/12

Running

1Jan: 1% viability

0Feb: 0% viability

1Mar: 1% viability

1Apr: 1% viability

1May: 1% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

4Jul: 4% viability

3Aug: 3% viability

0Sep: 0% viability

0Oct: 0% viability

0Nov: 0% viability

0Dec: 0% viability

0/12

Running

1Jan: 1% viability

0Feb: 0% viability

1Mar: 1% viability

1Apr: 1% viability

1May: 1% viability

0Jun: 0% viability

4Jul: 4% viability

3Aug: 3% viability

0Sep: 0% viability

0Oct: 0% viability

0Nov: 0% viability

0Dec: 0% viability

Heat

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ComfortableModerateUncomfortable

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

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