When to go · Kakamega
Kakamega in November
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jan–Mar, Jun–Oct (dry seasons)). Across Kenya: Short rains: afternoon showers, fewer visitors, parks still open.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Kenya overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Kenya overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jan–Mar, Jun–Oct (dry seasons)). Across Kenya: Short rains: afternoon showers, fewer visitors, parks still open.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- KakamegaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kenya overall
- Low
- Prices · Kenya overall
- Medium
Kenya overall: Short rains: afternoon showers, fewer visitors, parks still open.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kakamega, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Nov: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 5
Jan: 5
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Nov: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 0
November: Outside the best window (Jan–Mar, Jun–Oct (dry seasons)). Across Kenya: Short rains: afternoon showers, fewer visitors, parks still open.
January: Inside Kakamega's best window: Jan–Mar, Jun–Oct (dry seasons).
Kakamega: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen