City in Kenia

Best Time en Visit Nairobi

Beste reistijd Nairobi: januari, februari, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober and december. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

⛅ 27°C now🕔 2:52 PM local📅 Best: januari, februari, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober and december👥 4.7 million

Beste reistijd Nairobi

Go in januari, februari, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: maart, april and november – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★★☆
februari★★★★☆
maart★★★★☆
april★★★☆☆
mei★★★★☆
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★★
augustus★★★★★
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★★☆
december★★★★☆

Klimaat in Nairobi month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari27°15°50 mm★★★★☆
februari28°16°43 mm★★★★☆
maart27°16°118 mm★★★★☆
april25°16°154 mm★★★☆☆
mei25°15°95 mm★★★★☆
juni24°14°34 mm★★★★★
juli24°13°25 mm★★★★★
augustus24°13°31 mm★★★★★
september26°14°20 mm★★★★★
oktober27°15°58 mm★★★★☆
november25°15°127 mm★★★★☆
december26°15°62 mm★★★★☆

Klimaat type: Mediterranean. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Nairobi compares met nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Nairobi.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Mount Kenya138 km-2°C21°C cooler2075 mm
Maasai maaa National Reserve202 km21°C+2°C warmer823 mm
Mount Kilimanjaro206 km-8°C28°C cooler5964 mm
Serengeti National Park249 km23°C+3°C warmer776 mm
Ngorongoro Conservation Area258 km18°C2°C cooler898 mm

Beste reistijd each airport in Nairobi

1 airports mapped in this atlas

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid maart, april and november – historically the least comfortable months here.

Samenvatting

Nairobi is a city in Kenia. Nairobi is known for Safari capital met a national park in town. Er wonen ongeveer 4.7 million.

Op dit moment is het 27°C (81°F) in Nairobi met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Het voelt als 26°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 16°C en 28°C. De kans op neerslag is 53%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 7.9/10 – goede omstandigheden.

De beste tijd om Nairobi is januari, februari, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober and december. Het klimaat is Mediterranean. maart, april and november zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. februari is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 28°C, terwijl augustus is de koudste maand, met minima rond 13°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), about 12 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Mount Kenya, Maasai maaa National Reserve, Mount Kilimanjaro and Serengeti National Park.

Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 28°C is in line met the 27°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 9 AM en 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Nairobi today at 8.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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

Weer in Nairobi nu

⛅
27°C
Gedeeltelijk bewolkt · voelt als 26°C
Luchtvochtigheid37%
Wind17 km/h E
Windstoten44 km/h
UV-index7.8 · Hoog
Bewolking52%
Luchtdruk840 hPa
ZichtbaarheidExcellent · 52 km
Luchtkwaliteit41 · Good
Zonsopkomst6:17 AM
Zonsondergang6:24 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 39%

Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 2:52 PM, okt 5 lokale tijd.

⚠️za, okt 10: heavy rain, 34 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️zo, okt 11: heavy rain, 27 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️ma, okt 12: heavy rain, 33 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️di, okt 13: heavy rain, 28 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️wo, okt 14: heavy rain, 42 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 10

🌧️ 24° / 16°

Buien · 100% rain · wind 14 km/h

zoday, okt 11

🌦️ 24° / 16°

Lichte buien · 99% rain · wind 13 km/h

Dingen om te doen in Nairobi

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Nairobi.

Quick facts about Nairobi

TypeCity
LandKenia
ContinentAfrika
Coördinaten1°17′31.6″S 36°49′18.8″E (-1.2921, 36.8219)
Bevolking4.700.000
Known forSafari capital met a national park in town
Lokale tijd2:52 PM (UTC+03:00)
Beste maandenjanuari, februari, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober and december
KlimaatMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nairobi?

Nairobi is a city in Kenia. Its coordinates are -1.2921, 36.8219. It lies in Afrika.

What is the weather like in Nairobi nu?

It is currently 27°C (81°F) met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 37% and wind is 17 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Nairobi?

januari, februari, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Nairobi, which has a Mediterranean climate. maart, april and november are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Nairobi in?

Nairobi observes Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00). The lokale tijd is 2:52 PM.

How many people live in Nairobi?

Nairobi has a population of approximately 4.7 million.

What is the nearest airport en Nairobi?

The closest airports are Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), 12 km away.

What are the top things en do in Nairobi?

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

What places are in Nairobi?

Nairobi covers 1 places in this atlas, including Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 2:52 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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