Kenya weather by month

Check out Kenya weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum daytime temperature °F
90°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Mombasa90
90°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Mombasa90
90°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Mombasa90
88°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Mombasa88
84°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Mombasa84
82°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Mombasa82
82°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Mombasa82
82°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Mombasa82
84°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Mombasa84
84°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Mombasa84
88°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Mombasa88
88°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Mombasa88
Hours of sunshine (daily)
Days with some rainfall
5 days with some rainfall in January in Mombasa5
3 days with some rainfall in February in Mombasa3
7 days with some rainfall in March in Mombasa7
14 days with some rainfall in April in Mombasa14
19 days with some rainfall in May in Mombasa19
13 days with some rainfall in June in Mombasa13
14 days with some rainfall in July in Mombasa14
13 days with some rainfall in August in Mombasa13
12 days with some rainfall in September in Mombasa12
12 days with some rainfall in October in Mombasa12
12 days with some rainfall in November in Mombasa12
12 days with some rainfall in December in Mombasa12
Sea temperature °F
81°F sea temperature in January in Mombasa81
81°F sea temperature in February in Mombasa81
82°F sea temperature in March in Mombasa82
84°F sea temperature in April in Mombasa84
82°F sea temperature in May in Mombasa82
81°F sea temperature in June in Mombasa81
79°F sea temperature in July in Mombasa79
77°F sea temperature in August in Mombasa77
77°F sea temperature in September in Mombasa77
79°F sea temperature in October in Mombasa79
81°F sea temperature in November in Mombasa81
82°F sea temperature in December in Mombasa82

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The climate guide for Kenya (Mombasa) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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Kenya weather averages

Temperature in Kenya (°F)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
90°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Kenya (Mombasa)90
90°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Kenya (Mombasa)90
90°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Kenya (Mombasa)90
88°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Kenya (Mombasa)88
84°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Kenya (Mombasa)84
82°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Kenya (Mombasa)82
82°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Kenya (Mombasa)82
82°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Kenya (Mombasa)82
84°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Kenya (Mombasa)84
84°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Kenya (Mombasa)84
88°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Kenya (Mombasa)88
88°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Kenya (Mombasa)88
Min temperature (night-time)
73°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Kenya (Mombasa)73
73°F minimum night-time temperature in February in Kenya (Mombasa)73
75°F minimum night-time temperature in March in Kenya (Mombasa)75
75°F minimum night-time temperature in April in Kenya (Mombasa)75
73°F minimum night-time temperature in May in Kenya (Mombasa)73
70°F minimum night-time temperature in June in Kenya (Mombasa)70
70°F minimum night-time temperature in July in Kenya (Mombasa)70
70°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Kenya (Mombasa)70
70°F minimum night-time temperature in September in Kenya (Mombasa)70
72°F minimum night-time temperature in October in Kenya (Mombasa)72
73°F minimum night-time temperature in November in Kenya (Mombasa)73
73°F minimum night-time temperature in December in Kenya (Mombasa)73
Heat & Humidity
Very high heat & humidity in January in Kenya (Mombasa)VH
Very high heat & humidity in February in Kenya (Mombasa)VH
Very high heat & humidity in March in Kenya (Mombasa)VH
Very high heat & humidity in April in Kenya (Mombasa)VH
High heat & humidity in May in Kenya (Mombasa)H
Moderate heat & humidity in June in Kenya (Mombasa)M
Moderate heat & humidity in July in Kenya (Mombasa)M
Moderate heat & humidity in August in Kenya (Mombasa)M
Moderate heat & humidity in September in Kenya (Mombasa)M
High heat & humidity in October in Kenya (Mombasa)H
High heat & humidity in November in Kenya (Mombasa)H
Very high heat & humidity in December in Kenya (Mombasa)VH
Sea temperature
81°F sea temperature in January in Kenya (Mombasa)81
81°F sea temperature in February in Kenya (Mombasa)81
82°F sea temperature in March in Kenya (Mombasa)82
84°F sea temperature in April in Kenya (Mombasa)84
82°F sea temperature in May in Kenya (Mombasa)82
81°F sea temperature in June in Kenya (Mombasa)81
79°F sea temperature in July in Kenya (Mombasa)79
77°F sea temperature in August in Kenya (Mombasa)77
77°F sea temperature in September in Kenya (Mombasa)77
79°F sea temperature in October in Kenya (Mombasa)79
81°F sea temperature in November in Kenya (Mombasa)81
82°F sea temperature in December in Kenya (Mombasa)82

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Kenya

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
12 hours of daylight per day in January in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 hours of daylight per day in February in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 hours of daylight per day in April in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 hours of daylight per day in May in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 hours of daylight per day in June in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 hours of daylight per day in July in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 hours of daylight per day in August in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 hours of daylight per day in October in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 hours of daylight per day in November in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 hours of daylight per day in December in Kenya (Mombasa)12
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Kenya (Mombasa)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Kenya (Mombasa)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in March in Kenya (Mombasa)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in April in Kenya (Mombasa)11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in May in Kenya (Mombasa)11
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in June in Kenya (Mombasa)10
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in July in Kenya (Mombasa)10
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in August in Kenya (Mombasa)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in September in Kenya (Mombasa)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Kenya (Mombasa)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in November in Kenya (Mombasa)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in December in Kenya (Mombasa)11

Rainfall in Kenya

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
5 days with some rainfall in January in Kenya (Mombasa)5
3 days with some rainfall in February in Kenya (Mombasa)3
7 days with some rainfall in March in Kenya (Mombasa)7
14 days with some rainfall in April in Kenya (Mombasa)14
19 days with some rainfall in May in Kenya (Mombasa)19
13 days with some rainfall in June in Kenya (Mombasa)13
14 days with some rainfall in July in Kenya (Mombasa)14
13 days with some rainfall in August in Kenya (Mombasa)13
12 days with some rainfall in September in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 days with some rainfall in October in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 days with some rainfall in November in Kenya (Mombasa)12
12 days with some rainfall in December in Kenya (Mombasa)12
Average monthly rainfall (inches)
1.1 inches monthly rainfall in January in Kenya (Mombasa)1.1
0.7 inches monthly rainfall in February in Kenya (Mombasa)0.7
2.3 inches monthly rainfall in March in Kenya (Mombasa)2.3
6.9 inches monthly rainfall in April in Kenya (Mombasa)6.9
10.8 inches monthly rainfall in May in Kenya (Mombasa)10.8
4.1 inches monthly rainfall in June in Kenya (Mombasa)4.1
3.3 inches monthly rainfall in July in Kenya (Mombasa)3.3
2.5 inches monthly rainfall in August in Kenya (Mombasa)2.5
2.6 inches monthly rainfall in September in Kenya (Mombasa)2.6
3.5 inches monthly rainfall in October in Kenya (Mombasa)3.5
3.8 inches monthly rainfall in November in Kenya (Mombasa)3.8
2.5 inches monthly rainfall in December in Kenya (Mombasa)2.5

Compare Kenya weather with the UK

The weather chart below compares the average monthly maximum daytime temperature for Kenya (Mombasa) and the UK (London).

Maximum daytime temperature (°F)

Kenya (Mombasa)
UK (London)
90
45
90
45
90
50
88
55
84
63
82
68
82
72
82
72
84
66
84
59
88
50
88
46
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

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