When to go · Nairobi
Nairobi in February
Great month. Warm, dry; the best city weather.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 26°C79°F / 13°C55°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Medium
- Kenya overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Kenya overall
Verdict
GreatVoykit month rating for Nairobi
Warm, dry; the best city weather.
Weather in February
- NairobiHighs around 26 °C, lows around 13 °C, rain on about 4 daysHighs around 79 °F, lows around 55 °F, rain on about 4 days
- Central highlands and Nairobi, Kenya · Nairobi, Mount Kenya, Aberdaresbest weather
At 1,700 m Nairobi is mild; June–August evenings are cold, so pack a fleece.
Long dry season
Dry and warm; the best city weather.
Watch: Safari prices and crowds.
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.
Dry, warm season
Jan–Feb
Best city weather; safari traffic is high and hotels fill.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kenya overall
- Medium
- Prices · Kenya overall
- Medium
Kenya overall: Hot and dry; one of the best months for Amboseli and the coast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.