Table 5.
Minimum temperature and rainfall during dry and wet seasons in Embu and Machakos Counties.
| County | Season | Minimum temperature (oC) | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embu | Dry season one | 12.7 ± 0.2 | 36.3 ± 9.51 |
| Dry season two | 14 ± 0.2 | 30.2 ± 8.17 | |
| Wet season one | 14.9 ± 0.28 | 86.9 ± 17.91 | |
| Wet season two | 15.6 ± 0.68 | 117.8 ± 49.67 | |
| Machakos | Dry season one | 11.5 ± 0.78 | 5.6 ± 5.07 |
| Dry season two | 14 ± 0.21 | 9.7 ± 3.81 | |
| Wet season one | 14.7 ± 0.09 | 124.5 ± 54.16 | |
| Wet season two | 15 ± 0.47 | 26.7 ± 13.61 |
Dry season one - July to September 2018, Dry season two – Jan to March 2019, Wet season one – Oct to Dec 2018 and Wet season two – March to May 2019.