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Homa Bay County weather forecast

Kenya Met’s forecast issued 5 October 2026 gives Homa Bay about 69 mm of rain on average over the next 7 days (29 mm in the driest parts to 111 mm in the wettest), and about 155 mm over 14 days.

Oct–Dec 2026 short rainsKenya Met forecast issued 5 October 20269th wettest of 47 counties this week

Rain expected in Homa Bay

Average across the county, with the range from its driest to its wettest parts.

PeriodRangeAverage
Next day0–7 mm4 mm
Next 3 days6–33 mm20 mm
Next 7 days29–111 mm69 mm
Next 14 days83–244 mm155 mm

Next 7 days by sub-county

Sub-countyAverage rain
Ndhiwa87 mm
Kabondo Kasipul85 mm
Kasipul82 mm
Homa Bay81 mm
Rangwe79 mm
Suba South64 mm
Suba North59 mm
Karachuonyo58 mm

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Homa Bay weather: questions and answers

Will it rain in Homa Bay this week?

Yes. Kenya Met’s forecast issued 5 October 2026 gives Homa Bay about 69 mm of rain on average over the next 7 days, up to 111 mm in the wettest parts. About 20 mm of it is expected in the first 3 days.

How much rain will Homa Bay get in the next two weeks?

About 155 mm on average across Homa Bay over the 14 days from 5 October 2026 (83 mm in the driest parts to 244 mm in the wettest).

Which parts of Homa Bay will get the most rain this week?

Over the next 7 days the most rain is expected in Ndhiwa (87 mm), Kabondo Kasipul (85 mm) and Kasipul (82 mm), and the least in Karachuonyo (58 mm).

Is Homa Bay expecting more rain than usual this season?

Yes. Kenya Met’s seasonal forecast for 5 Oct to 15 Nov 2026 gives Homa Bay about 215% of its usual rain for those weeks.

How can I see the forecast for my ward in Homa Bay?

Choose Homa Bay, then your sub-county and ward, in the forecast on this page. It shows Kenya Met’s daily rain for the weeks ahead and how each period compares with the usual rain for those dates.

Where does this forecast come from?

From Kenya Met (the Kenya Meteorological Service Authority), through its Kenya Farm-to-Forecast pilot. The forecast is updated every morning; this page shows the one issued 5 October 2026.

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