Kenya climate by month
8-year averages · when to visit| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nairobi | 79° | 81° | 81° | 77° | 75° | 73° | 73° | 73° | 77° | 79° | 77° | 77° |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nairobi | 10 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 20 |
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
Nairobi climate in January
8-year averages · when to visitBest months: January–December · January: Good
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | ▲ 66°F | 68°F | ▲ 70°F |
| Typical high | ▲ 77°F | 79°F | ▲ 81°F |
| Typical low | → 59°F | 59°F | → 59°F |
| Precipitation | ▼ 4.0 in | 2.4 in | ▼ 1.9 in |
| Wet days | ▼ 20 d | 10 d | ▼ 8 d |
| Sunshine per day | ▲ 10.5 h | 11.0 h | ▲ 11.3 h |
| Cloud cover | ▼ 14% | 10% | ▼ 7% |
| Midday UV | ▲ 10 | 11 | ▲ 12 |
| Daylight | 12:12 | 12:11 | 12:09 |
| Our take | Good | Good | Perfect |
January temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °F
January precipitation day by day in
January UV day by day clear-sky midday value
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
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Kenya · 9 weather points · Climate reference: Nairobi (1.29°S, 36.82°E) · Africa/Nairobi