Warm
Average highs sit around 26°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Weather Guide
Kenya Average Monthly Weather
Weather score67Good annual avg
Best months: February, January, September
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 28°C, sunshine averages 7.8h per day, and rainfall totals about 986mm. Sea temperatures average 6°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
986mm
Annual total
Sun
7.8h
Sea
6°C
Weather score
67
Good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 59mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 6°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Kenya with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July26°C average high
July is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to April and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
July59mm average rain
July sits on the drier side of Kenya's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to March, June to October, and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
July6.7 hours average sun
July is one of Kenya's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
July6°C average sea
July is close to Kenya's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
July65 weather score
July sits close to Kenya's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March, September to October, and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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