Eldoret Intl Weather Records (KEM00063686)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Eldoret Intl (KEM00063686), Kenya, with 54 years of record.

Key Facts for Eldoret Intl

Eldoret Intl (KEM00063686) is a weather station in Kenya at 0.40 latitude and 35.24 longitude, 2,116 m (6,941 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1973 to 2026, 54 years of record.
1,464 records set at Eldoret Intl still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Kenya, 0.40 latitude, 35.24 longitude.
Elevation: 2,116 m (6,941 ft).
Period of record: 1973 to 2026, 54 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

2 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Eldoret Intl. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 2 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Eldoret Intl, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	32.2 C (90.0 F)	3.5 C (38.3 F)	24.7 C (76.5 F)	8.6 C (47.5 F)
Feb	29.9 C (85.8 F)	1.1 C (34.0 F)	26.1 C (79.0 F)	8.7 C (47.7 F)
Mar	34.8 C (94.6 F)	4.9 C (40.8 F)	27.1 C (80.8 F)	10.7 C (51.3 F)
Apr	35.7 C (96.3 F)	3.0 C (37.4 F)	24.5 C (76.1 F)	10.5 C (50.9 F)
May	28.4 C (83.1 F)	0.7 C (33.3 F)	23.7 C (74.7 F)	10.6 C (51.1 F)
Jun	26.8 C (80.2 F)	0.8 C (33.4 F)	23.0 C (73.4 F)	9.2 C (48.6 F)
Jul	28.0 C (82.4 F)	0.0 C (32.0 F)	23.5 C (74.3 F)	9.6 C (49.3 F)
Aug	27.0 C (80.6 F)	0.0 C (32.0 F)	22.3 C (72.1 F)	10.0 C (50.0 F)
Sep	29.0 C (84.2 F)	3.1 C (37.6 F)	24.2 C (75.6 F)	9.8 C (49.6 F)
Oct	29.9 C (85.8 F)	5.0 C (41.0 F)	23.5 C (74.3 F)	8.0 C (46.4 F)
Nov	26.8 C (80.2 F)	0.5 C (32.9 F)	23.2 C (73.8 F)	8.0 C (46.4 F)
Dec	28.2 C (82.8 F)	5.0 C (41.0 F)	24.2 C (75.6 F)	10.5 C (50.9 F)

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Eldoret Intl still stand. 2025 holds the most, with 180.

Standing records at Eldoret Intl by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1973	6
1974	4
1975	16
1976	65
1977	57
1978	55
1979	72
1980	23
1981	1
1984	4
1985	30
1986	25
1987	84
1988	57
1989	48
1990	59
1991	66
1992	44
1993	50
1994	50
1995	55
1996	31
1997	54
1998	51
1999	8
2000	1
2001	8
2002	7
2003	30
2004	28
2018	16
2019	18
2020	13
2021	14
2022	40
2023	49
2024	45
2025	180

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 192.0 mm (7.6 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Eldoret Intl. The most was 192.0 mm (7.6 in) on 25 July 2003.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Eldoret Intl
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	27 January 1995
Feb	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	9 February 1998
Mar	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	19 March 1996
Apr	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	8 April 1994
May	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	11 May 2010
Jun	162.1 mm (6.4 in)	15 June 1991
Jul	192.0 mm (7.6 in)	25 July 2003
Aug	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	9 August 1995
Sep	182.9 mm (7.2 in)	27 September 2010
Oct	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	21 October 1977
Nov	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	20 November 1989
Dec	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	29 December 2012

Period of Record Coverage

1973 to 2025

39 years of record at Eldoret Intl, 1973 to 2025. 39 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 and others.

Days with data per year at Eldoret Intl
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1973	18	5%	No
1974	12	3%	No
1975	56	15%	No
1976	215	59%	No
1977	248	68%	No
1978	274	75%	No
1979	296	81%	No
1980	68	19%	No
1981	3	1%	No
1982	2	1%	No
1984	23	6%	No
1985	161	44%	No
1986	153	42%	No
1987	221	61%	No
1988	246	67%	No
1989	248	68%	No
1990	246	67%	No
1991	252	69%	No
1992	249	68%	No
1993	196	54%	No
1994	202	55%	No
1995	255	70%	No
1996	63	17%	No
1997	75	21%	No
1998	151	41%	No
1999	17	5%	No
2000	2	1%	No
2001	31	8%	No
2002	46	13%	No
2003	126	35%	No
2004	119	33%	No
2018	16	4%	No
2019	8	2%	No
2020	18	5%	No
2021	17	5%	No
2022	136	37%	No
2023	81	22%	No
2024	87	24%	No
2025	309	85%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1973 to 2026

Yearly extremes at Eldoret Intl: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	35.7 C (96.3 F)	1998	28.0 C (82.4 F)	40
Coldest night (TNn)	0.0 C (32.0 F)	1977	5.6 C (42.0 F)	40
Wettest day (Rx1day)	192.0 mm (7.6 in)	2003	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	42
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	217.1 mm (8.5 in)	2003	111.1 mm (4.4 in)	36
Longest dry spell (CDD)	14 days	1980	4 days	42

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Eldoret Intl, 1973 to 2026. The record is 35.7 C (96.3 F) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 28.0 C (82.4 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Eldoret Intl by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1973	28.0 C (82.4 F)
1974	26.0 C (78.8 F)
1975	27.0 C (80.6 F)
1976	29.0 C (84.2 F)
1977	32.0 C (89.6 F)
1978	34.0 C (93.2 F)
1979	28.0 C (82.4 F)
1980	28.0 C (82.4 F)
1981	24.0 C (75.2 F)
1982	24.6 C (76.3 F)
1984	25.3 C (77.5 F)
1985	28.5 C (83.3 F)
1986	27.4 C (81.3 F)
1987	29.2 C (84.6 F)
1988	29.9 C (85.8 F)
1989	28.8 C (83.8 F)
1990	28.8 C (83.8 F)
1991	29.1 C (84.4 F)
1992	31.2 C (88.2 F)
1993	27.7 C (81.9 F)
1994	28.3 C (82.9 F)
1995	27.6 C (81.7 F)
1996	27.6 C (81.7 F)
1997	28.7 C (83.7 F)
1998	35.7 C (96.3 F)
1999	27.5 C (81.5 F)
2000	26.5 C (79.7 F)
2001	27.2 C (81.0 F)
2002	27.4 C (81.3 F)
2003	34.8 C (94.6 F)
2004	29.9 C (85.8 F)
2010	n/a
2011	n/a
2012	n/a
2013	n/a
2017	n/a
2018	26.4 C (79.5 F)
2019	29.1 C (84.4 F)
2020	27.5 C (81.5 F)
2021	27.2 C (81.0 F)
2022	28.0 C (82.4 F)
2023	28.8 C (83.8 F)
2024	27.5 C (81.5 F)
2025	27.1 C (80.8 F)
2026	26.7 C (80.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Eldoret Intl, 1973 to 2026. The record is 0.0 C (32.0 F) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 5.6 C (42.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Eldoret Intl by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1973	6.0 C (42.8 F)
1974	5.0 C (41.0 F)
1975	6.0 C (42.8 F)
1976	5.0 C (41.0 F)
1977	0.0 C (32.0 F)
1978	0.0 C (32.0 F)
1979	5.0 C (41.0 F)
1980	7.0 C (44.6 F)
1981	7.0 C (44.6 F)
1982	10.5 C (50.9 F)
1984	8.6 C (47.5 F)
1985	0.5 C (32.9 F)
1986	6.4 C (43.5 F)
1987	6.0 C (42.8 F)
1988	5.3 C (41.5 F)
1989	5.5 C (41.9 F)
1990	3.5 C (38.3 F)
1991	0.8 C (33.4 F)
1992	5.8 C (42.4 F)
1993	4.6 C (40.3 F)
1994	1.1 C (34.0 F)
1995	5.5 C (41.9 F)
1996	3.1 C (37.6 F)
1997	4.2 C (39.6 F)
1998	5.8 C (42.4 F)
1999	6.0 C (42.8 F)
2000	4.4 C (39.9 F)
2001	5.6 C (42.1 F)
2002	6.3 C (43.3 F)
2003	6.5 C (43.7 F)
2004	0.7 C (33.3 F)
2010	n/a
2011	n/a
2012	n/a
2013	n/a
2017	n/a
2018	7.4 C (45.3 F)
2019	6.6 C (43.9 F)
2020	7.3 C (45.1 F)
2021	4.0 C (39.2 F)
2022	6.8 C (44.2 F)
2023	5.4 C (41.7 F)
2024	4.9 C (40.8 F)
2025	8.0 C (46.4 F)
2026	7.5 C (45.5 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Eldoret Intl, 1973 to 2026. The record is 192.0 mm (7.6 in) in 2003, marked on the chart; the median year is 51.1 mm (2.0 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Eldoret Intl by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1973	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1974	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1975	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1976	30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1977	50.0 mm (2.0 in)
1978	50.0 mm (2.0 in)
1979	59.9 mm (2.4 in)
1980	22.1 mm (0.9 in)
1981	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1982	0.3 mm (0.01 in)
1984	23.9 mm (0.9 in)
1985	51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1986	34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1987	51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1988	43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1989	135.9 mm (5.4 in)
1990	49.0 mm (1.9 in)
1991	162.1 mm (6.4 in)
1992	81.0 mm (3.2 in)
1993	33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1994	94.0 mm (3.7 in)
1995	93.0 mm (3.7 in)
1996	110.0 mm (4.3 in)
1997	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1998	71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2001	39.1 mm (1.5 in)
2002	51.1 mm (2.0 in)
2003	192.0 mm (7.6 in)
2004	53.1 mm (2.1 in)
2010	182.9 mm (7.2 in)
2011	182.1 mm (7.2 in)
2012	70.1 mm (2.8 in)
2013	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
2017	56.9 mm (2.2 in)
2018	68.1 mm (2.7 in)
2019	50.0 mm (2.0 in)
2020	68.1 mm (2.7 in)
2021	68.1 mm (2.7 in)
2022	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
2023	55.9 mm (2.2 in)
2024	53.1 mm (2.1 in)
2025	n/a
2026	4.0 mm (0.16 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Eldoret Intl, 1973 to 2026. The record is 217.1 mm (8.5 in) in 2003, marked on the chart; the median year is 111.1 mm (4.4 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Eldoret Intl by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1973	n/a
1974	n/a
1975	n/a
1976	21.0 mm (0.8 in)
1977	121.2 mm (4.8 in)
1978	53.1 mm (2.1 in)
1979	102.5 mm (4.0 in)
1980	38.8 mm (1.5 in)
1981	n/a
1982	n/a
1984	38.9 mm (1.5 in)
1985	95.0 mm (3.7 in)
1986	65.1 mm (2.6 in)
1987	97.1 mm (3.8 in)
1988	103.2 mm (4.1 in)
1989	153.9 mm (6.1 in)
1990	122.2 mm (4.8 in)
1991	172.0 mm (6.8 in)
1992	130.0 mm (5.1 in)
1993	46.0 mm (1.8 in)
1994	117.4 mm (4.6 in)
1995	140.0 mm (5.5 in)
1996	202.9 mm (8.0 in)
1997	105.6 mm (4.2 in)
1998	68.4 mm (2.7 in)
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2001	71.4 mm (2.8 in)
2002	18.8 mm (0.7 in)
2003	217.1 mm (8.5 in)
2004	31.3 mm (1.2 in)
2010	159.0 mm (6.3 in)
2011	194.5 mm (7.7 in)
2012	150.5 mm (5.9 in)
2013	n/a
2017	116.6 mm (4.6 in)
2018	147.8 mm (5.8 in)
2019	130.1 mm (5.1 in)
2020	122.9 mm (4.8 in)
2021	160.8 mm (6.3 in)
2022	81.3 mm (3.2 in)
2023	156.3 mm (6.2 in)
2024	103.1 mm (4.1 in)
2025	n/a
2026	0.0 mm (0.00 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Eldoret Intl, 1973 to 2026. The record is 14 days in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 4 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Eldoret Intl by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1973	1 day
1974	1 day
1975	1 day
1976	10 days
1977	9 days
1978	7 days
1979	13 days
1980	14 days
1981	1 day
1982	1 day
1984	2 days
1985	3 days
1986	3 days
1987	5 days
1988	8 days
1989	8 days
1990	7 days
1991	7 days
1992	6 days
1993	10 days
1994	7 days
1995	7 days
1996	5 days
1997	6 days
1998	7 days
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2001	2 days
2002	4 days
2003	7 days
2004	4 days
2010	4 days
2011	3 days
2012	4 days
2013	1 day
2017	3 days
2018	4 days
2019	2 days
2020	4 days
2021	4 days
2022	3 days
2023	4 days
2024	4 days
2025	n/a
2026	8 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for Eldoret Intl standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Eldoret Intl threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).