Weather in Nakuru in October
Nakuru, Kenya averages a high of 23.8°C (74.8°F) and low of 13°C (55.4°F) in October, with 11 rain days and 10.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 81.4/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Nakuru is February.
High
24°C75°F
Low
13°C55°F
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11
rain days
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10.9
hrs/day sunshine
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69%
humidity
81— Excellent
October in Nakuru is warm and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
What are the average temperatures in Nakuru?
How much does it rain in Nakuru in October?
Nakuru receives an average of 77.2mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in October. The annual total is 694.2mm.
What should I pack for Nakuru in October?
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 24°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31