City in Kenya

Nairobi Weather Forecast

Nairobi weather: 76°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 76°F now🕔 5:44 PM local📅 Best: January, February, June, July, August, September, October and December👥 4.7 million

Air quality and pollen in Nairobi

95
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.515.3 µg/m³
PM1018.7 µg/m³
Ozone125 µg/m³
NO₂2.9 µg/m³
UV index1.6 · Low
Airborne hazeLight haze

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
GeneralConditions are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, with normal clothing.

Weather in Nairobi right now

☀️
76°F
Clear sky · feels like 72°F
Humidity35%
Wind8 mph NE
Gusts18 mph
UV index1.6 · Low
Cloud cover13%
Pressure841 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 26 mi
Air quality95 · Moderate
Sunrise6:33 AM
Sunset6:38 PM
Moon🌓 First quarter · 54%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:44 PM, Aug 21 local time.

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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 76°F (25°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 35% and wind is 8 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 5:44 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 August 21, 2026 at 5:44 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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