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Explainer: Why the sudden rise in temperatures

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A captivating halo ring encircled the sun, visible from Ngata in Nakuru City on Christmas Day December 25, 2023. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Several parts of the country, especially Nairobi County, are experiencing extreme heat.

The high temperatures since January 2024 have caused a stir among citizens as some question the weather patterns.

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