Temperature
Pleasant by day, brisk at night.
72°Ftypical Aug high
Nairobi is most comfortable around January, February, and September. Typical daytime highs run about 71-81°F year-round. The air usually feels dry to comfortable. Rain is spread through the year.

Pleasant by day, brisk at night.
One of the drier months of the year.
A mix of sunshine and cloud.
It rarely feels hot or humid.
Mostly cloudy skies.
Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Nairobi with San Miguel de Allende.
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology