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When to go · Diani Beach

Diani Beach in August

Great month. Inside Diani Beach's best window: Late Nov–mid-Mar; Jul–Oct is drier and cooler but windier.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
28°C / 21°C
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
High
Kenya overall
Prices
High
Kenya overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Diani Beach

Inside Diani Beach's best window: Late Nov–mid-Mar; Jul–Oct is drier and cooler but windier.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Diani BeachHighs around 28 °C, lows around 21 °C, rain on about 9 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • General election big impact

    Aug 2027 (check) · Kenya

    Election periods have brought protests and road blocks; check advice and avoid rallies.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Kenya overall
High
Prices · Kenya overall
High

Kenya overall: Peak river-crossing month; book lodges 6–12 months ahead.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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