Nairobi Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Nairobi, Kenya in August

🌡️ Avg high
24°C
🌙 Avg low
13°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~15 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#12 of 12

August in Nairobi at a glance

August in Nairobi is typically warm, with average daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. It is usually the coldest month of the year in Nairobi.

Rainfall is light in August: roughly 15 mm across the whole month, typically the driest month of the year.

What to pack for Nairobi in August

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Is August a good time to visit Nairobi?

🧳 August is one of the most comfortable months to visit Nairobi - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.

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FAQ

How hot is Nairobi in August?

In August, Nairobi averages a daytime high of about 24°C and a night-time low of around 13°C, based on recent historical data. That makes it the coldest month of the year there.

Does it rain in Nairobi in August?

Rainfall is light in August: roughly 15 mm across the whole month, typically the driest month of the year.

Is August a good time to visit Nairobi?

August is one of the most comfortable months to visit Nairobi - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.