Weather in Nairobi in December

General weather information about Nairobi

Average annual temperature is 19.0 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 30.2 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: 10.1 °C

Number of sunny days: 101 days

Number of rainy days: 264 days

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* Weather data for Nairobi Kenya is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Nairobi air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)28.430.030.226.526.226.727.528.328.130.026.927.3
Average daytime temperature (°C)25.728.727.224.324.324.623.224.426.227.124.225.6
Average temperature (°C)18.920.920.318.618.618.417.118.219.420.118.619.4
Average night temperature (°C)13.114.014.915.014.613.412.113.114.014.915.315.0
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)11.112.313.213.512.611.110.210.112.412.413.012.6

Nairobi monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)12.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.0
Daylight mean duration (h)12.212.212.112.112.112.012.112.112.112.112.212.2
Daylight minimum duration (h)12.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.012.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)11.111.510.49.110.110.08.68.510.210.29.610.8
Precipitation (mm)112711588824714285718336
Sunny days2225901614105405
Rainy days9322303024172125273026
Snow days000000000000

Best time to visit Nairobi:

The largest precipitation sum in Nairobi is at

  • April — 158(mm)
  • May — 88(mm)
  • November — 183(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Nairobi?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Nairobi.
    What is the weather like in Nairobi?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Nairobi by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Nairobi have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Nairobi throughout the year.