Nairobi Weather in February

What's the weather like in Nairobi (Nairobi Area) in February 2024?

The climate in Nairobi during February can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

February is in the summer in Nairobi and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Nairobi weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.9°C 78.6°F
Nightly temperature 12.1°C 53.8°F
Average temperature 19°C 66.2°F
Daily sunshine 9.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 49 mm 1.9 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 28.1°C 82.5°F
Humidity 58%
Windspeed 15.5kph 10 mph

On average February is the 5th driest month of the year in Nairobi with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

February temperatures in Nairobi

Nairobi average temperature in February

February rainfall

Nairobi average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Nairobi average rain in February

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Nairobi in February 2024.

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Nairobi weather stats

Nairobi weather statistics
Hottest month: March 25.5°C 77.9°F
Driest month: July 22mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: February 9.6hrs
Coldest month: July 20.5°C 68.9°F
Wettest month: April 244mm 9.6ins
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