When is the best time to go to Malindi
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Malindi, Kenya. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Malindi
Malindi weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Malindi are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 12mm | 9.8hrs | 13hrs |
January is a dry, humid month in Malindi and the temperature is generally hot.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Malindi, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
January is in the summer in Malindi and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Malindi with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 14mm | 9.8hrs | 12.9hrs |
February in Malindi is generally dry with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Malindi, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
February is in the summer in Malindi and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Malindi with around 14mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 45mm | 9.6hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Malindi is characteristically hot and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Malindi.
March is in the fall / autumn in Malindi and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Malindi with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 171mm | 8.3hrs | 12.7hrs |
Malindi's weather in April is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Malindi for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the fall / autumn in Malindi and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Malindi with around 171mm 6.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 296mm | 7.5hrs | 12.7hrs |
May is a very wet, humid month in Malindi and the temperature is generally hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Malindi.
May is in the fall / autumn in Malindi and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Malindi with around 296mm 11.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 156mm | 8.1hrs | 13hrs |
June in Malindi is generally wet with the temperature being hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Malindi.
June is in the winter in Malindi and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Malindi with around 156mm 6.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 104mm | 8hrs | 12.9hrs |
July in Malindi is generally damp with the temperature being hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Malindi.
July is in the winter in Malindi and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Malindi with around 104mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 63mm | 9hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Malindi is characteristically hot, humid and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Malindi, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the winter in Malindi and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Malindi with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 60mm | 9.6hrs | 12.7hrs |
Malindi's weather in September is typically hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Malindi, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
September is in the spring in Malindi and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Malindi with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Malindi weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 73mm | 9.8hrs | 12.7hrs |
October is a reasonably dry, humid month in Malindi and the temperature is generally hot.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Malindi, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
October is in the spring in Malindi and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Malindi with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 74mm | 9.9hrs | 13hrs |
The climate in Malindi during November can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Malindi.
November is in the spring in Malindi and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Malindi with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 40mm | 10hrs | 12.9hrs |
December in Malindi is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Malindi.
December is in the summer in Malindi and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Malindi with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Malindi weather stats
| Hottest month: | March | 31.6°C 88.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 12mm 0.5ins |
| Sunniest month: | December | 10hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 27°C 80.6°F |
| Wettest month: | May | 296mm 11.7ins |
| Warmest sea: | April | 29.2°C 84.6°F |
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