Nairobi Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Nairobi, Kenya has warm weather year-round. The best time to visit is February (score: 93/100). Annual average high: 24.3°C, total rainfall: 651mm.
When is the best time to visit Nairobi?
93
February is the best month to visit Nairobi with a travel score of 93/100 (Excellent).
Expect highs of 27°C, 5 rain days, and 11.5 hours of daily sunshine.
View February weather details →Travel Score by Month
90
Jan
93
Feb
85
Mar
70
Apr
75
May
84
Jun
86
Jul
85
Aug
92
Sep
86
Oct
70
Nov
80
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Nairobi each month?
24.3°C
Avg High
14.3°C
Avg Low
651mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Nairobi get?
Nairobi receives 651mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically April with 127mm, while July is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Nairobi?
January
90
26°C
Low: 14°C
6 rain days
Excellent
February
Best time to visit93
27°C
Low: 15°C
5 rain days
Excellent
March
85
27°C
Low: 16°C
10 rain days
Excellent
April
70
25°C
Low: 16°C
20 rain days
Good
May
75
23°C
Low: 15°C
15 rain days
Good
June
84
23°C
Low: 13°C
7 rain days
Excellent
July
86
22°C
Low: 12°C
3 rain days
Excellent
August
85
23°C
Low: 13°C
5 rain days
Excellent
September
92
25°C
Low: 13°C
4 rain days
Excellent
October
86
25°C
Low: 15°C
10 rain days
Excellent
November
70
24°C
Low: 15°C
18 rain days
Good
December
80
24°C
Low: 15°C
11 rain days
Excellent
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31