Annual mean 19°C · wettest around April · prevailing wind NE
Warmest
26.3 °C
Coldest
21.1 °C
Wettest
92%
Windiest
4.4 m/s
Prevailing
NE
2.9 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Nakuru over the whole year is 19°C. February is the hottest month, with highs of about 26°C; August is the coldest, with lows of about 14°C. Nakuru has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 47% in August, the driest month, to 71% in April, the wettest. Winds in Nakuru are highest in February, averaging 2.2 m/s (8 km/h), and lightest in June, at 1.2 m/s (4 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NE. The clearest skies in Nakuru come in February, when the sky is typically 47% covered; July is the cloudiest month, at 68%.
Month by month Nakuru climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
25°C
14°C
22°C
55%
52%
1.9 m/s
86
23
53
February
26°C
15°C
23°C
57%
47%
2.2 m/s
85
32
45
March
26°C
15°C
24°C
69%
55%
1.9 m/s
81
38
38
April
24°C
16°C
23°C
71%
68%
1.4 m/s
84
30
44
May
23°C
15°C
23°C
62%
64%
1.3 m/s
86
25
51
June
22°C
14°C
22°C
52%
63%
1.2 m/s
88
16
61
July
21°C
14°C
21°C
56%
68%
1.3 m/s
88
10
69
August
22°C
14°C
21°C
47%
65%
1.4 m/s
87
13
65
September
23°C
14°C
22°C
59%
60%
1.3 m/s
86
24
53
October
24°C
15°C
23°C
56%
62%
1.3 m/s
85
27
47
November
23°C
15°C
22°C
60%
67%
1.5 m/s
84
17
55
December
24°C
15°C
22°C
62%
57%
1.7 m/s
86
21
54
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Nakuru weather by season
Year round, Nakuru has days of about 21°C at their warmest in July, its coolest month, and 26°C in February, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 14°C to 16°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 19°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around April and least likely around August. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Nakuru weather in winterJune to August
High 22°CLow 14°CRain 52%
Winter in Nakuru has typical daily highs of about 22°C and lows of about 14°C, with a 52% chance of rain on a given day.
Nakuru weather in springSeptember to November
High 23°CLow 14°CRain 58%
Spring in Nakuru has typical daily highs of about 23°C and lows of about 14°C, with a 58% chance of rain on a given day.
Nakuru weather in summerDecember to February
High 25°CLow 15°CRain 58%
Summer in Nakuru has typical daily highs of about 25°C and lows of about 15°C, with a 58% chance of rain on a given day.
Nakuru weather in autumnMarch to May
High 24°CLow 15°CRain 67%
Autumn in Nakuru has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 15°C, with a 67% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Nakuru?
Nakuru has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 47% in August, the driest month, to 71% in April, the wettest.
What time of year is Nakuru windiest?
Winds in Nakuru are highest in February, averaging 2.2 m/s (8 km/h), and lightest in June, at 1.2 m/s (4 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NE.
What is the average temperature in Nakuru year round?
The average temperature in Nakuru over the whole year is 19°C. February is the hottest month, with highs of about 26°C; August is the coldest, with lows of about 14°C.