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West Pokot County weather forecast

Kenya Met’s forecast issued 5 October 2026 gives West Pokot about 21 mm of rain on average over the next 7 days (5 mm in the driest parts to 57 mm in the wettest), and about 67 mm over 14 days.

Oct–Dec 2026 short rainsKenya Met forecast issued 5 October 202642nd wettest of 47 counties this week

Rain expected in West Pokot

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

PeriodRangeAverage
Next day0–7 mm2 mm
Next 3 days0–18 mm5 mm
Next 7 days5–57 mm21 mm
Next 14 days23–166 mm67 mm

Next 7 days by sub-county

Sub-countyAverage rain
Pokot South30 mm
Kapenguria23 mm
Kacheliba19 mm
Sigor16 mm

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West Pokot weather: questions and answers

Will it rain in West Pokot this week?

Yes. Kenya Met’s forecast issued 5 October 2026 gives West Pokot about 21 mm of rain on average over the next 7 days, up to 57 mm in the wettest parts. About 5 mm of it is expected in the first 3 days.

How much rain will West Pokot get in the next two weeks?

About 67 mm on average across West Pokot over the 14 days from 5 October 2026 (23 mm in the driest parts to 166 mm in the wettest).

Which parts of West Pokot will get the most rain this week?

Over the next 7 days the most rain is expected in Pokot South (30 mm), Kapenguria (23 mm) and Kacheliba (19 mm), and the least in Sigor (16 mm).

Is West Pokot expecting more rain than usual this season?

Yes. Kenya Met’s seasonal forecast for 5 Oct to 15 Nov 2026 gives West Pokot about 167% of its usual rain for those weeks.

How can I see the forecast for my ward in West Pokot?

Choose West Pokot, 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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