Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Weather Forecast
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport weather: Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is an airport in Nairobi. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is a commercial airport.
The best time to visit Jomo Kenyatta International Airport 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 83°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 56°F.
Nearby highlights include Mount Kenya, Mount Kilimanjaro, Maasai Mara National Reserve and Serengeti National Park.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Jomo Kenyatta International Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81° | 60° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 83° | 61° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 81° | 61° | 5,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 78° | 61° | 7,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 77° | 60° | 4,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 76° | 57° | 1,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 76° | 56° | 0,9 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 76° | 56° | 0,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 81° | 57° | 1,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 81° | 59° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 78° | 60° | 5,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 79° | 60° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Best time to visit Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is an airport in Nairobi. Its coordinates are -1.3192, 36.9278. It lies in Africa.
When is the best time to visit Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?
January, February, June, July, August, September, October and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, which has a Mediterranean climate. March, April and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What are the top things to do in Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?
Popular options include Mount Kenya, Mount Kilimanjaro, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - 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 23, 2026 UTC. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





