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Marsabit County weather forecast

Kenya Met’s forecast issued 5 October 2026 gives Marsabit about 31 mm of rain on average over the next 7 days (3 mm in the driest parts to 161 mm in the wettest), and about 64 mm over 14 days.

Oct–Dec 2026 short rainsKenya Met forecast issued 5 October 202635th wettest of 47 counties this week

Rain expected in Marsabit

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

PeriodRangeAverage
Next day0–27 mm5 mm
Next 3 days0–61 mm11 mm
Next 7 days3–161 mm31 mm
Next 14 days9–250 mm64 mm

Next 7 days by sub-county

Sub-countyAverage rain
Saku90 mm
Moyale62 mm
North Horr27 mm
Laisamis19 mm

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Marsabit weather: questions and answers

Will it rain in Marsabit this week?

Yes. Kenya Met’s forecast issued 5 October 2026 gives Marsabit about 31 mm of rain on average over the next 7 days, up to 161 mm in the wettest parts. About 11 mm of it is expected in the first 3 days.

How much rain will Marsabit get in the next two weeks?

About 64 mm on average across Marsabit over the 14 days from 5 October 2026 (9 mm in the driest parts to 250 mm in the wettest).

Which parts of Marsabit will get the most rain this week?

Over the next 7 days the most rain is expected in Saku (90 mm), Moyale (62 mm) and North Horr (27 mm), and the least in Laisamis (19 mm).

Is Marsabit expecting more rain than usual this season?

Yes. Kenya Met’s seasonal forecast for 5 Oct to 15 Nov 2026 gives Marsabit about 274% of its usual rain for those weeks.

How can I see the forecast for my ward in Marsabit?

Choose Marsabit, 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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