Mountain in Kenia

Mount Kenya Reisen Guide

Mount Kenya travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time und visit, things und do and nearby places.

☁️ -5°C now🕔 12:43 AM local📅 Best: Februar, März and Juni⛰ 5.199 m

Active alerts for Mount Kenya

⚠️Mo., Okt 5: freezing overnight, -6°C (22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Di., Okt 6: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Mi., Okt 7: freezing overnight, -4°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Do., Okt 8: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Fr., Okt 9: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sa., Okt 10: freezing overnight, -3°C (27°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Zusammenfassung

Mount Kenya is a mountain in Kenia. Mount Kenya is a mountain known as an equatorial glaciated peak. It sits at 5.199 m above sea level.

Aktuell sind es -5°C (22°F) in Mount Kenya mit bedeckt. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt -9°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen -6°C und 2°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 100%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 2.4/10 – schlecht — anderen tag wählen.

Die beste Reisezeit für Mount Kenya is Februar, März and Juni. Das Klima ist polar. April, Mai and Oktober sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. März ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 2°C, während Januar ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um -6°C.

Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), about 137 km away. Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Maasai Mära National Reserve, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Kurz gesagt. Today is about average for Oktober. The forecast high of 2°C is in line mit the 1°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 7 AM und 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Sichtweite is down und 0,1 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -6°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Karte von Mount Kenya

Interaktive Karte mit Orten in der Nähe. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinaten: 0°9′7.6″S 37°18′30.2″E (-0.1521, 37.3084)

Wetter in Mount Kenya jetzt

☁️
-5°C
Bedeckt · gefühlt -9°C
Luftfeuchtigkeit99%
Wind3 km/h WSW
Böen20 km/h
UV-Index0 · Niedrig
Bewölkung100%
Luftdruck557 hPa
SichtweiteVery poor · 0 km
Luftqualität48 · Good
Sonnenaufgang6:15 AM
Sonnenuntergang6:22 PM
Mond🌗 Last quarter · 39%

Quelle: Open-Meteo. Aktualisiert 12:43 AM, Okt 5 Ortszeit.

⚠️Mo., Okt 5: freezing overnight, -6°C (22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Di., Okt 6: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Mi., Okt 7: freezing overnight, -4°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Do., Okt 8: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Fr., Okt 9: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sa., Okt 10: freezing overnight, -3°C (27°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

Sa.urday, Okt 10

🌦️ 1° / -3°

Nieselregen · 98% rain · wind 6 km/h

So.day, Okt 11

🌧️ 0° / -3°

Schauer · 99% rain · wind 3 km/h

Quick facts about Mount Kenya

TypMountain
LandKenia
KontinentAfrika
Koordinaten0°9′7.6″S 37°18′30.2″E (-0.1521, 37.3084)
Elevation5.199 m
Known foran equatorial glaciated peak
Ortszeit12:43 AM (UTC+03:00)
Beste MonateFebruar, März and Juni
KlimaPolar

Aktivitäten in Mount Kenya

Sehenswürdigkeiten, parks and landmarks in and around Mount Kenya.

Beste Reisezeit Mount Kenya

Go in Februar, März and Juni. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: April, Mai and Oktober – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Januar★☆☆☆☆
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What und pack, what und skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots mit grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices – frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid April, Mai and Oktober – historically the least comfortable months here.

Flughäfen near Mount Kenya

Closest airports mit IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Jomo Kenyatta International AirportNBO137 kmNairobi

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Kenya?

Mount Kenya is a mountain in Kenia. Its coordinates are -0.1521, 37.3084. It lies in Afrika.

What is the weather like in Mount Kenya jetzt?

It is currently -5°C (22°F) mit bedeckt. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 99% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time und visit Mount Kenya?

Februar, März and Juni offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Kenya, which has a polar climate. April, Mai and Oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Mount Kenya in?

Mount Kenya observes Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00). The Ortszeit is 12:43 AM.

What is the nearest airport und Mount Kenya?

The closest airports are Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), 137 km away.

What are the top things und do in Mount Kenya?

Popular options include Maasai Mära National Reserve, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Karte tilesOpenStreetKarte contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated Oktober 5, 2026 at 12:43 AM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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