Climate guide for Kisumu, Kenya

Kisumu in June

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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June · Kenya

Best time to visit Kisumu in June Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Kisumu in June

Average temperature 20°C, 185 mm of rain, about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

June score

6.1/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Kisumu
Avg temp
20°C
Rainfall
185 mm
Humidity
78%
Days with 6h+ sun
23
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

June in Kisumu scores 6.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 20°C, 185 mm of rain, and roughly 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Kisumu sits on Lake Victoria in western Kenya, with a museum, lake beaches and boat trips to nearby islands.

June in Kisumu — middling scores, decent value

At 20°C (68°F) this is comfortable city weather in June, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.

185 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.

That is 6.1/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 8.5/10 for the best month here.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination. That combination — decent conditions at the lowest rates of the year — is the best value window on this page.

If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Kisumu — 2.4 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Kisumu in June?
In June, Kisumu averages 20°C, 185 mm of rain, and about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.1/10.
Is June a good time to visit Kisumu?
June earns a 6.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Kisumu in June?
Expect about 185 mm of rain in June. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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