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Things to Do in Kenya

Top things to do in Kenya: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.

☁️ 62°F now🕔 10:17 PM local📅 Best: January, February, June, July, August, September, October and December👥 55 million

Things to do in Kenya

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Kenya.

National parks in Kenya

Map of Kenya

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Coordinates: 1°17′31.6″S 36°49′18.8″E (-1.2921, 36.8219)

Weather in Kenya right now

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62°F
Overcast · feels like 63°F
Humidity85%
Wind3 mph ESE
Gusts8 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure842 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 24 mi
Air quality42 · Good
Sunrise6:32 AM
Sunset6:37 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 83%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:17 PM, Aug 24 local time.

Best time to visit Kenya

Go in January, February, June, July, August, September, October and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: March, April and November - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★☆☆
May★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★★

Summary

Kenya is a country in Africa. Kenya is a country in Africa with its capital at Nairobi. It has a population of about 55 million. The capital is Nairobi.

Right now it is 62°F (17°C) in Kenya with overcast. It feels like 63°F. Today runs from 62°F to 81°F. Chance of precipitation is 71%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.1/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Kenya is January, February, June, July, August, September, October and December. The climate is Mediterranean. March, April and November tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 82°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 55°F.

The closest major airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), about 8 mi away. Nearby highlights include Maasai Mara National Reserve, Mount Kenya, Mount Kilimanjaro and Serengeti National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 81°F is 5.2°F above the 75°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Kenya today at 9.7/10. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kenya?

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

What is the weather like in Kenya right now?

It is currently 62°F (17°C) with overcast. Humidity is 85% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Kenya?

January, February, June, July, August, September, October and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Kenya, which has a Mediterranean climate. March, April and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kenya in?

Kenya observes Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00). The local time is 10:17 PM.

How many people live in Kenya?

Kenya has a population of approximately 55 million.

What is the nearest airport to Kenya?

The closest airports are Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), 8 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Kenya?

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

What places are in Kenya?

Kenya covers 3 places in this atlas, including Maasai Mara National Reserve, Nairobi and Mount Kenya.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap 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 August 24, 2026 at 10:17 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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