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Best time to visit Nakuru
The best time to visit Nakuru is January and February, with daytime temperatures around 28°C.
Nakuru at a glance: warmest in February with daytime temperatures around 28°C and coolest in July (24°C). The wettest month is August (151 mm) and the driest February (37 mm), with about 1,190 mm of rain a year. Sunniest in February.
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Nakuru
1,840 mWarm
72
28°/11°35 mm38 %12 h
A typical mid-February in Nakuru
Sunny 10Cloudy 9Rain 11
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
11°26°30°8°33°
Daylight (solar time)
05:5618:04
0006121824
12 h 7 m
Precipitation
0160 mm
35 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 46 %
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67 | 27° | 11° | 64 mm | 13 | 34 % | 12 h | Warm and showery |
| February | 72 | 28° | 11° | 37 mm | 11 | 38 % | 12 h | Warm |
| March | 61 | 28° | 12° | 69 mm | 15 | 30 % | 12 h | Warm and showery |
| April | 51 | 27° | 13° | 140 mm | 21 | 24 % | 12 h | Rainy season · warm, rainy and grey |
| May | 51 | 25° | 13° | 147 mm | 20 | 24 % | 12 h | Rainy season · warm, rainy and grey |
| June | 62 | 25° | 12° | 88 mm | 14 | 29 % | 12 h | Warm and showery |
| July | 52 | 24° | 12° | 111 mm | 18 | 23 % | 12 h | Pleasantly warm, rainy and grey |
| August | 50 | 24° | 12° | 151 mm | 20 | 21 % | 12 h | Rainy season · warm, rainy and grey |
| September | 56 | 25° | 11° | 116 mm | 17 | 31 % | 12 h | Warm and showery |
| October | 52 | 26° | 12° | 91 mm | 19 | 29 % | 12 h | Warm and rainy |
| November | 51 | 25° | 12° | 92 mm | 19 | 22 % | 12 h | Warm, rainy and grey |
| December | 63 | 26° | 11° | 80 mm | 14 | 32 % | 12 h | Warm and showery |
The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 1,840 m. Coordinates: -0.31, 36.07.