Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Nairobi, Kenya in October
🌡️ Avg high
27°C
🌙 Avg low
14°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~35 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#3 of 12
October in Nairobi at a glance
October in Nairobi is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 14°C. It is one of the warmer months of Nairobi's year.
Expect some rain: around 35 mm falls in Nairobi during October on average.
What to pack for Nairobi in October
Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
Sun protection: hat, sunglasses and SPF
A refillable water bottle
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Is October a good time to visit Nairobi?
🧳 October 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.
In October, Nairobi averages a daytime high of about 27°C and a night-time low of around 14°C, based on recent historical data.
Does it rain in Nairobi in October?
Expect some rain: around 35 mm falls in Nairobi during October on average.
Is October a good time to visit Nairobi?
October 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.