Climate Kenya
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Climate Southeast Kenya (Diani Beach) by month
Southeast Kenya has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Southeast Kenya is 31° degrees and there is about 1078 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 151 days a year with an average humidity of 76% and an UV-index of 7.
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Day temp. (°C) |
33 |
34 |
33 |
31 |
30 |
29 |
28 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
32 |
| Night temp. (°C) |
24 |
24 |
24 |
24 |
23 |
22 |
21 |
21 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
24 |
| Water temp. (°C) |
28 |
29 |
30 |
29 |
28 |
28 |
27 |
26 |
27 |
27 |
29 |
29 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Precipitation (mm) |
30 |
21 |
65 |
148 |
232 |
105 |
86 |
74 |
64 |
96 |
87 |
69 |
| Days with rain |
10 |
8 |
15 |
17 |
15 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
11 |
15 |
20 |
| Dry days |
21 |
20 |
16 |
13 |
16 |
22 |
23 |
22 |
21 |
20 |
15 |
11 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Sun hours per day |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
11 |
9 |
| Wind force (Bft) |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| UV-index |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
Weather data from: Diani Beach
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Climate Central Kenya (Nairobi) by month
Central Kenya has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Central Kenya is 26° degrees and there is about 681 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 97 days a year with an average humidity of 74% and an UV-index of 5.
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Day temp. (°C) |
27 |
29 |
28 |
26 |
25 |
24 |
23 |
24 |
26 |
27 |
25 |
26 |
| Night temp. (°C) |
13 |
14 |
15 |
15 |
14 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Precipitation (mm) |
40 |
33 |
63 |
126 |
102 |
50 |
20 |
28 |
22 |
48 |
93 |
55 |
| Days with rain |
11 |
12 |
18 |
26 |
27 |
22 |
18 |
16 |
16 |
22 |
25 |
19 |
| Dry days |
20 |
16 |
13 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
13 |
15 |
14 |
9 |
5 |
12 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Sun hours per day |
10 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
| Wind force (Bft) |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| UV-index |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
Weather data from: Nairobi
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Best time to visit Kenya
To go to Kenya, the best time to visit is January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. In Kenya, February is the warmest month with 27°C and the most cold month is 22°C in June. The average water temperature is between 26°C and 30°C.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kenya?
Kenya lies in a straight line about 9,263 km from Philippines (Manila → Nairobi).
How long is the flight to Kenya?
The flight time from Manila International Airport to Kenya is approximately 12 h. 50 min.
What are the largest airports in Kenya?
These are the largest airports in Kenya:
- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi
- Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) in Nairobi
- Mombasa Moi International Airport (MBA) in Mombasa
- Kisumu Airport (KIS) in Kisumu
- Eldoret International Airport (EDL) in Eldoret
- Malindi Airport (MYD) in Malindi
- Wajir Airport (WJR) in Wajir
- Nanyuki Airport (NYK) in Nanyuki
- Manda Airstrip (LAU) in Lamu
- Lokichoggio Airport (LKG) in Lokichoggio
How many inhabitants does Kenya have?
Kenya has 49,699,862 inhabitants.
How big is Kenya?
The surface area of Kenya is 580,367 km². It is 2x bigger than Philippines.
What is the capital of Kenya?
The capital of Kenya is Nairobi.
What is the currency of Kenya?
In Kenya, the Kenyan shilling (KES) is used for payment.
Exchange rates on 7 June 2023
- 1 Philippine piso = 2.26 Kenyan shilling
- 1 Kenyan shilling = 0.44 Philippine piso
- 100 Philippine piso = 226.44 Kenyan shilling
- 100 Kenyan shilling = 44.16 Philippine piso
What is the area code of Kenya?
The area code to call Kenya is +254.
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