Embu, Kenya: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Embu, Kenya? If you're planning to go to Embu, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Embu, Kenya

Based on the climate and weather in Embu, the best time to go is September. See below for details.

Important essentials for Embu, Kenya

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Embu, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly product.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccine card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Embu, Kenya by month

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January

January in Embu is extremely warm. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C).

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February

If you vacation in Embu during February, you will probably see that it can be very hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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March

Traveling to Embu in March, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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April

April is extremely warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

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May

If you visit Embu during May, you might see that it is extremely warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

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June

Traveling to Embu in June, you will notice that it is warm and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (mid 20s C).

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July

Traveling to Embu in July, you will notice that it is warm and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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August

If you are traveling to Embu in August, you will notice that it is warm and dry with little rain. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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September

If you visit Embu during September, you will probably see that it is pretty consistently hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

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October

October here is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains regularly.

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November

In November, Embu is pretty consistently hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (high 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Embu, with several of the days of the month having rain.

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December

In December, Embu is hot. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (high 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Embu, with a few of the days of the month having rain.

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Activities for Embu, Kenya

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Embu.

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