Best Time to Visit Nairobi
Dry seasons (January-February, July-October) are best for safari. Great Migration viewing peaks July-October.
Best Months to Visit
JanuaryFebruaryJulyAugustSeptember
Months to Avoid
AprilMayNovember
Weather Throughout the Year
Temperature (°C)
HighLow
Rainfall (mm)
Month by Month
JanBest
High: 26°C
Low: 12°C
Rain: 50mm
HighFebBest
High: 27°C
Low: 12°C
Rain: 45mm
HighMar
High: 26°C
Low: 13°C
Rain: 95mm
ModerateAprAvoid
High: 24°C
Low: 14°C
Rain: 200mm
LowMayAvoid
High: 23°C
Low: 13°C
Rain: 155mm
LowJun
High: 22°C
Low: 11°C
Rain: 35mm
ModerateJulBest
High: 21°C
Low: 10°C
Rain: 15mm
Very High
Great Migration
AugBest
High: 22°C
Low: 10°C
Rain: 20mm
Very HighGreat Migration peak
SepBest
High: 24°C
Low: 11°C
Rain: 25mm
Very HighOct
High: 25°C
Low: 13°C
Rain: 55mm
HighNovAvoid
High: 24°C
Low: 13°C
Rain: 135mm
ModerateDec
High: 24°C
Low: 13°C
Rain: 85mm
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