Nairobi Weather Forecast
Nairobi weather: 77°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
7-day forecast for Nairobi
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 80° / 55° | 0% | 10 mph | 9 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 82° / 55° | 0% | 10 mph | 9 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 81° / 55° | 16% | 11 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 80° / 58° | 22% | 11 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ☀️ Clear sky | 80° / 56° | 22% | 10 mph | 9 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 77° / 57° | 63% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 10 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light showers | 76° / 59° | 88% · 0,5 in | 8 mph | 7 |
Weekend outlook
☀️ 80° / 56°
Clear sky · 22% rain · wind 10 mph
🌦️ 77° / 57°
Light drizzle · 63% rain · wind 10 mph
Is today a good day to visit?
Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid March, April and November - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 right now?
It is currently 77°F (25°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 34% and wind is 9 mph.
When is the best time to visit Nairobi?
January, February, June, July, August, September, October and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Nairobi, which has a Mediterranean climate. March, 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 local time is 11:27 PM.
How many people live in Nairobi?
Nairobi has a population of approximately 4.7 million.
What is the nearest airport to Nairobi?
The closest airports are Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), 8 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Nairobi?
Popular options include Mount Kenya, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park, 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate 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 August 25, 2026 at 11:27 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
