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Climate

Kakamega logs 18 hot days a year to Khwisero's 28 — Kakamega wins by 10. Kakamega also leads on sunny days by 3.

KakamegaKhwisero
Sunny days
292289
Hot days
1828
Frost days
00
Rainy days
287291
Outdoor dinner months
12/1212/12
Avg wind
1.5 m/s1.6 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,8502,870
Darkest month sun
199 hrs/mo200 hrs/mo
UV peak month
11.911.8

Kakamega

Feels-like °C

26
27
27
26
27
26
25
26
26
27
26
27

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Khwisero

Feels-like °C

27
28
28
27
28
27
26
27
28
28
27
28

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Air Quality

Kakamega averages 23.3 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Khwisero's 22.9 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Khwisero breathes ~2% cleaner air (0.4 µg/m³ lower).

Kakamega

Khwisero

23.3µg/m³
22.9µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Sensitive Groups

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Kakamega (125K) and Khwisero (113K) sit at a similar population scale.

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These cities are similar in overall scale

Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)

KE flagKakamega
1.1x
KE flagKhwisero
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.KE flagKakamega125K1.1x
2.KE flagKhwisero113K1x

Who Thrives Here

Both cities work well for the winter escapist.

Thrives in both
KakamegaKhwisero
Struggles in both
KakamegaKhwisero

Frequently asked about Kakamega vs Khwisero

How does the climate compare between Kakamega and Khwisero?
Sunny days: 292 vs 289 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 2,850 vs 2,870 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 199 vs 200 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 18 vs 28 d — Kakamega lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 287 vs 291 d — Similar
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