Mount Kenya Podnebje and Average Vreme
Podnebje of Mount Kenya: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Podnebje in Mount Kenya month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mesec | Avg high | Avg low | Dežfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 1° | -6° | 167 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februar | 2° | -6° | 138 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| marec | 2° | -5° | 152 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| april | 2° | -4° | 203 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| maj | 2° | -4° | 204 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| junij | 2° | -5° | 91 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| julij | 1° | -5° | 156 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| avgust | 1° | -5° | 182 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| september | 1° | -5° | 175 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| oktober | 1° | -5° | 268 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| november | 1° | -5° | 192 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| december | 1° | -5° | 147 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Podnebje type: Polar. Vir: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Mount Kenya
Visokoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Mount Kenya compares z nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Mount Kenya.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | 137 km | 20°C | +22°C warmer | 884 mm |
| Nairobi | 138 km | 19°C | +21°C warmer | 817 mm |
| Maasai mara National Reserve | 291 km | 21°C | +23°C warmer | 823 mm |
| Mount Kilimanjaro | 324 km | -8°C | 6°C cooler | 5964 mm |
| Serengeti National Park | 367 km | 23°C | +25°C warmer | 776 mm |
Najboljši čas za obisk Mount Kenya
Go in februar, marec and junij. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: april, maj and oktober - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Mount Kenya
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 2°C is in line z the 1°C typical for this month.
A 96% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Vidljivost is down do 0,3 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -4°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
At 5.199 m, air here runs roughly 34°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december do februar.
What do pack, what do skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots z grip for ice
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid april, maj and oktober - historically the least comfortable months here.
Povzetek
Mount Kenya is a mountain in Kenija. Mount Kenya is a mountain known as an equatorial glaciated peak. It sits at 5.199 m above sea level.
Trenutno je 0°C (32°F) in Mount Kenya z light drizzle. Občutek je -2°C. Danes so temperature od -4°C do 2°C. Verjetnost padavin je 96%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.7/10 - slabo — razmislite o drugem dnevu.
Najboljši čas za obisk Mount Kenya is februar, marec and junij. Podnebje je polar. april, maj and oktober tend do be the least comfortable months. marec is the warmest month z average highs near 2°C, while januar is the coldest z lows near -6°C.
The closest major airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), about 137 km away. Nearby highlights include Maasai mara National Reserve, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Preprosto povedano. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 2°C is in line z the 1°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 8 AM do 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Mount Kenya today at 8.1/10. Vidljivost is down do 0,3 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -4°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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Kenya?
Mount Kenya is a mountain in Kenija. Its coordinates are -0.1521, 37.3084. It lies in Afrika.
What is the weather like in Mount Kenya zdaj?
It is currently 0°C (32°F) z light drizzle. Vlažnost is 85% and wind is 1 km/h.
When is the best time do visit Mount Kenya?
februar, marec and junij offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Kenya, which has a polar climate. april, maj 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 local time is 3:21 PM.
What is the nearest airport do Mount Kenya?
The closest airports are Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), 137 km away.
What are the top things do do in Mount Kenya?
Popular options include Maasai mara National Reserve, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Napoved and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kakovost zraka and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Podnebje averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 6, 2026 at 3:21 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
