Weather in Nairobi in February

Nairobi, Kenya averages a high of 27°C (80.6°F) and low of 14.9°C (58.8°F) in February, with 5 rain days and 11.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 92.5/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Nairobi is February.

High
27°C81°F
Low
15°C59°F
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5
rain days
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11.5
hrs/day sunshine
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59%
humidity
93Excellent

February in Nairobi is warm and mostly dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Nairobi?

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How much does it rain in Nairobi in February?

Nairobi receives an average of 37.1mm of rainfall across 5 rainy days in February. The annual total is 651.1mm.

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What should I pack for Nairobi in February?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 27°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 12°C from day to night

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31