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Nairobi Climă and Average Vreme

Climă of Nairobi: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 17°C now🕔 11:02 PM local📅 Best: ianuarie, februarie, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie, octombrie and decembrie👥 4.7 million

Climă in Nairobi month by month

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

ianfebmaraprmaiiuniulaugsepoctnoidecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
LunăAvg highAvg lowPloaiefallRating
ianuarie27°15°50 mm★★★★☆
februarie28°16°43 mm★★★★☆
martie27°16°118 mm★★★★☆
aprilie25°16°154 mm★★★☆☆
mai25°15°95 mm★★★★☆
iunie24°14°34 mm★★★★★
iulie24°13°25 mm★★★★★
august24°13°31 mm★★★★★
septembrie26°14°20 mm★★★★★
octombrie27°15°58 mm★★★★☆
noiembrie25°15°127 mm★★★★☆
decembrie26°15°62 mm★★★★☆

Climă type: Mediterranean. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Nairobi

Ridicatest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day31°Cmar 7, 2025
Coldest night10°Ciun 26, 2024
Wettest day33 mmapr 28, 2026

How Nairobi compares cu nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Nairobi.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Mount Kenya138 km-2°C21°C cooler2075 mm
Maasai mara 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

Climă by airport in Nairobi

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Cea mai bună perioadă Nairobi

Go in ianuarie, februarie, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie, octombrie and decembrie. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: martie, aprilie and noiembrie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

ianuarie★★★★☆
februarie★★★★☆
martie★★★★☆
aprilie★★★☆☆
mai★★★★☆
iunie★★★★★
iulie★★★★★
august★★★★★
septembrie★★★★★
octombrie★★★★☆
noiembrie★★★★☆
decembrie★★★★☆

What this means for Nairobi

Compared cu normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 29°C is 2.1°C above the 27°C typical for this month.

Ploaie chance explained

A 61% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Călătorii and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in decembrie și februarie.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 3°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

What și pack, what și skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • dumglasses, 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 martie, aprilie and noiembrie - historically the least comfortable months here.

Rezumat

Nairobi is a city in Kenya. Nairobi is known for Safari capital cu a national park in town. Are o populație de aproximativ 4.7 million.

Acum sunt 17°C (62°F) in Nairobi cu senin. Temperatura resimțită este 17°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 16°C și 29°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 61%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.2/10 - condiții bune.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Nairobi is ianuarie, februarie, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie, octombrie and decembrie. Clima este Mediterranean. martie, aprilie and noiembrie tend și be the least comfortable months. februarie is the warmest month cu average highs near 28°C, while august is the coldest cu lows near 13°C.

The closest major airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), about 12 km away. Nearby highlights include Mount Kenya, Maasai mara National Reserve, Mount Kilimanjaro and Serengeti National Park.

Pe scurt. Today is slightly warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 29°C is 2.1°C above the 27°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 7 AM și 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Nairobi today at 8.6/10. 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.

Quick facts about Nairobi

TipCity
ȚarăKenya
ContinentAfrica
Coordonate1°17′31.6″S 36°49′18.8″E (-1.2921, 36.8219)
Populație4.700.000
Known forSafari capital cu a national park in town
Ora locală11:02 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsianuarie, februarie, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie, octombrie and decembrie
ClimăMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nairobi?

Nairobi is a city in Kenya. Its coordinates are -1.2921, 36.8219. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Nairobi acum?

It is currently 17°C (62°F) cu senin. Umiditate is 81% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Nairobi?

ianuarie, februarie, iunie, iulie, august, septembrie, octombrie and decembrie offer the most comfortable conditions in Nairobi, which has a Mediterranean climate. martie, aprilie and noiembrie are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Nairobi in?

Nairobi observes Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00). The local time is 11:02 PM.

How many people live in Nairobi?

Nairobi has a population of approximately 4.7 million.

What is the nearest airport și Nairobi?

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

What are the top things și do in Nairobi?

Popular options include Mount Kenya, Maasai mara 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.

Related articles

Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognoză and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calitatea aerului and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climă 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 octombrie 24, 2026 at 11:02 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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