Weather in Nairobi - 14-day forecast

Forecast updated: Tuesday 3 NovemberWeather history: NASA POWER · 1981-2025

Weather in the coming days

What will the week bring? Nairobi

3 November Nairobi: the high will be about 26°C and the low 16°C. Light rainfall - around 1.8 mm. 4 November it will be similarly warm: with a high of about 27°C.

26°C

maximum on Tue 3 Nov

Temperature, rainfall and historical comparison

Weather forecast compared with previous years

Choose a day to see the details. Temperatures show the daily high and low.

Forecast: daily highTypical range 1991-2020

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Tuesday 3 November

Daily high26°CUsually 26-29°C

Daily low16°CColdest part of the day

Rainfall total1.8 mmLight rainfall

Maximum wind speed24 km/hForecast wind speed

Within the usual range. The historical comparison uses daily highs at this time of year. The daily rainfall total shows the amount of rain forecast across the full day.

Full day-by-day forecast - table

14-day forecast: Nairobi
Date	Max. / min.	Rain	Typical daily high	Max. wind
Tuesday 3 November	26° / 16°	1.8 mm	26-29°C	24 km/h
Wednesday 4 November	27° / 16°	1.3 mm	26-29°C	20 km/h
Thursday 5 November	28° / 16°	0.2 mm	26-29°C	23 km/h
Friday 6 November	28° / 16°	0.2 mm	26-29°C	19 km/h
Saturday 7 November	26° / 16°	1.4 mm	26-29°C	22 km/h
Sunday 8 November	27° / 16°	0.7 mm	26-29°C	21 km/h
Monday 9 November	28° / 16°	1.4 mm	26-29°C	22 km/h
Tuesday 10 November	27° / 16°	3.4 mm	26-29°C	19 km/h
Wednesday 11 November	27° / 16°	5.8 mm	26-28°C	16 km/h
Thursday 12 November	25° / 16°	10.3 mm	26-28°C	12 km/h
Friday 13 November	18° / 16°	22.1 mm	26-28°C	15 km/h
Saturday 14 November	23° / 16°	10.8 mm	26-28°C	15 km/h
Sunday 15 November	24° / 16°	21.4 mm	26-28°C	11 km/h
Monday 16 November	23° / 16°	29.2 mm	25-28°C	8 km/h

What stands out this week?

Temperatures this week

26-28°C

Average forecast high: 27°C. Historical reference for these dates: 27°C.

Temperature changes

No sharp cooling

The first 7 forecast days show no day-to-day drop of 3°C or more in the high.

Will it rain?

4 days with rain ≥1 mm

7-day total: 6.9 mm. Across 45 historical seasons, the typical range for the same dates was 8-33 mm.

This summary covers the first 7 forecast days. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. The historical comparison shows how often such days occurred in previous years.

Weather history 1981-2025

The same week in previous years

NASA POWER

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 3-9 Nov period averaged 27°C by day. The coolest year was 1997 (24°C) and the warmest was 2021 (30°C). The current forecast averages 27°C - close to the historical median.

How do we compare the forecast with history?

The forecast chart band shows the 20th-80th percentiles of NASA POWER daily highs from 1991-2020, using the date and a ±7-calendar-day window. The line shows the forecast daily high. The year-by-year chart compares average highs over the same seven dates.

NASA POWER (MERRA-2) data describe conditions in the grid cell covering the location. Elevation and local conditions can affect the comparison.

NASA POWER source and methodology

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Beyond the forecast period

What weather is typical in the following weeks?

For dates beyond the 14-day forecast, we show typical conditions based on historical data.

Tue 17 Nov - Mon 30 Nov27°C / 15°Cusual daily high / low

Tue 1 Dec - Thu 17 Dec26°C / 15°Cusual daily high / low

Average of the daily medians for the following dates from 1991-2020. A comparison based on historical data.

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Nairobi - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Detailed weather forecast for Nairobi, Kenya: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.

UV index in Nairobi - is it safe to sunbathe?

Today the UV index in Nairobi is 9 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.

Air quality and smog in Nairobi

Air quality in Nairobi is currently good. Fine particulate PM2.5: 13.9 µg/m³, PM10: 16.6 µg/m³.

City	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	PM10 (µg/m³)	Air quality
Nairobi	13.9	16.6	good

CAMS air-quality model data provided by Open-Meteo, updated daily. Colours represent PM2.5 concentration bands. Data time: 2026-11-03 05:00.

Nairobi weather through the year

Nairobi weather through the year
Month	Day	Night	Chance of rain
January	26°C	16°C	11%
February	27°C	16°C	11%
March	27°C	17°C	18%
April	25°C	17°C	51%
May	24°C	16°C	36%
June	22°C	15°C	13%
July	23°C	14°C	5%
August	23°C	14°C	18%
September	25°C	14°C	15%
October	26°C	16°C	20%
November	24°C	17°C	45%
December	24°C	16°C	32%

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Weather and travel dates: Nairobi

Based on the historical data in the climate table for this location.

Warmest months

February · March

Average daytime temperature: 27°C

Coolest months

June

Average daytime temperature: 22°C

Lowest share of days with precipitation

July

Share of days with precipitation: 5%

Before you travel

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