Nakuru, Nakuru County Climate

Kenya

Pop. 570,674 Elev. 1,802 m / 5,912 ft TZ: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3) ·

Nakuru has a mild, temperate climate year-round, with temperatures ranging from 54°F (12°C) in January to 83°F (28°C) in February. Rain falls on about 40 days per year (28.0 in / 712 mm total). The city averages 77 sunny days per year and around 27 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 67°F (20°C) in summer.

Temperature 28°C (83°F) high 12°C (54°F) low
Feels like 28°C (82°F) high 12°C (54°F) low
Rain 40 days 712 mm (28.0 in) /yr
Sky 77 sunny 27 stormy
Wind 0.7 m/s (1.7 mph) avg

Looking for a place with a climate like Nakuru? Explore and filter 150,000+ cities worldwide.

Explore on the Map

Monthly Climate Chart

↓ Monthly data table
Best months to visit: Jan, Feb, May, Jun, Jul, Sep, Nov, Dec

Sky & Air by Month

Cloud cover (%)
50
Jan
41
Feb
64
Mar
70
Apr
73
May
59
Jun
66
Jul
72
Aug
63
Sep
69
Oct
51
Nov
62
Dec
Humidity (%)
48
Jan
38
Feb
56
Mar
66
Apr
66
May
60
Jun
66
Jul
70
Aug
62
Sep
66
Oct
59
Nov
58
Dec

Weather Days by Month

↓ Weather days table

Water Temperatures

↓ Water temperatures table

Cities with Similar Climate

Find similar cities on the map →

Nearby Cities

Nearby

Commercial airport 111 km Nanyuki Airport (NYK)
National park 10 km Lake Nakuru National Park
Mountain peak (2,347 m) 55 km
Hospital 0 km Langalanga Health Center
Hiking trail 134 km Naro Moru route

Interested in Nakuru?

Hotels
Flights
Real Estate
Insurance
Connectivity

Monthly Weather Data

↑ See chart
Month Avg High Avg Low Rainfall Snowfall Sunny Days
January 26°C 79°F 12°C 54°F 15 mm 0.6 in 12
February 28°C 83°F 12°C 54°F 1 mm 0.0 in 14
March 27°C 81°F 14°C 57°F 116 mm 4.6 in 8
April 25°C 77°F 14°C 58°F 99 mm 3.9 in 4
May 25°C 77°F 14°C 58°F 54 mm 2.1 in 2
June 25°C 77°F 14°C 56°F 12 mm 0.5 in 7
July 23°C 74°F 13°C 56°F 52 mm 2.0 in 1
August 23°C 73°F 13°C 55°F 124 mm 4.9 in 3
September 25°C 77°F 13°C 55°F 57 mm 2.3 in 5
October 24°C 75°F 13°C 56°F 87 mm 3.4 in 5
November 24°C 76°F 12°C 54°F 62 mm 2.4 in 11
December 25°C 77°F 13°C 55°F 34 mm 1.3 in 5

Weather Days by Month

↑ See chart
Month Sunny Days Storm Days
January 12 0
February 14 0
March 8 6
April 4 2
May 2 3
June 7 0
July 1 1
August 3 8
September 5 1
October 5 4
November 11 1
December 5 1

Water Temperatures Data

↑ See chart
Month Lake Avg High
January 18°C 65°F
February 19°C 66°F
March 20°C 67°F
April 19°C 67°F
May 19°C 66°F
June 18°C 64°F
July 17°C 63°F
August 17°C 63°F
September 18°C 64°F
October 18°C 64°F
November 19°C 66°F
December 19°C 66°F