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CityCompass
Best time to be here: January, February and September. Every month below carries its climate normals and a comfort score you can tune to your own tolerances.
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Days 27 °C, nights 14 °C
294 h sunshine · 12.1 h daylight
39 mm rain · 63% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 14 °C
273 h sunshine · 12.0 h daylight
29 mm rain · 59% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 15 °C
Feels like 31 °C in the afternoons
284 h sunshine · 12.0 h daylight
64 mm rain · 63% humidity
Days 27 °C, nights 15 °C
231 h sunshine · 12.0 h daylight
114 mm rain · 73% humidity
Days 25 °C, nights 13 °C
223 h sunshine · 11.9 h daylight
73 mm rain · 75% humidity
Days 25 °C, nights 12 °C
192 h sunshine · 11.9 h daylight
25 mm rain · 70% humidity
Days 26 °C, nights 12 °C
202 h sunshine · 11.9 h daylight
16 mm rain · 64% humidity
Days 26 °C, nights 12 °C
205 h sunshine · 12.0 h daylight
22 mm rain · 63% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 13 °C
243 h sunshine · 12.0 h daylight
20 mm rain · 59% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 14 °C
250 h sunshine · 12.0 h daylight
53 mm rain · 62% humidity
Days 26 °C, nights 14 °C
227 h sunshine · 12.1 h daylight
81 mm rain · 73% humidity
Days 26 °C, nights 14 °C
267 h sunshine · 12.1 h daylight
65 mm rain · 71% humidity
Living in Nairobi means living under Kenya's tax and legal system. The essentials, from our country research:
Would Kenya actually work for your taxes?
It runs regimes like Export Processing Zones Regime, and whether they fit depends on your income, assets and citizenship, not on averages.
Best January to March
Best July to September
Best January to March
Best January, February and September
Best January to March
Best December to February
Best January, February and September
Each month scores 0 to 10 from four weighted components: temperature (35%), sunshine (25%), humidity (20%) and rain (20%), with an extra penalty when heat and humidity combine. Personal tolerances reshape the score: your heat limit compares to how afternoons feel (heat index), your cold limit to typical nights. Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001-2020 with elevation corrections, daylight computed from latitude.
City data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Climate normals: NASA POWER (2001-2020) · Live weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
CityCompass
Best time to be here: January, February and September. Every month below carries its climate normals and a comfort score you can tune to your own tolerances.
Dots are the other cities we cover here. Click one to switch.
Days 27 °C, nights 14 °C
294 h sunshine · 12.1 h daylight
39 mm rain · 63% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 14 °C
273 h sunshine · 12.0 h daylight
29 mm rain · 59% humidity
Days 29 °C, nights 15 °C
Feels like 31 °C in the afternoons
284 h sunshine · 12.0 h daylight
64 mm rain · 63% humidity
Days 27 °C, nights 15 °C
231 h sunshine · 12.0 h daylight
114 mm rain · 73% humidity
Days 25 °C, nights 13 °C
223 h sunshine · 11.9 h daylight
73 mm rain · 75% humidity
Days 25 °C, nights 12 °C
192 h sunshine · 11.9 h daylight
25 mm rain · 70% humidity
Days 26 °C, nights 12 °C
202 h sunshine · 11.9 h daylight
16 mm rain · 64% humidity
Days 26 °C, nights 12 °C
205 h sunshine · 12.0 h daylight
22 mm rain · 63% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 13 °C
243 h sunshine · 12.0 h daylight
20 mm rain · 59% humidity
Days 28 °C, nights 14 °C
250 h sunshine · 12.0 h daylight
53 mm rain · 62% humidity
Days 26 °C, nights 14 °C
227 h sunshine · 12.1 h daylight
81 mm rain · 73% humidity
Days 26 °C, nights 14 °C
267 h sunshine · 12.1 h daylight
65 mm rain · 71% humidity
Living in Nairobi means living under Kenya's tax and legal system. The essentials, from our country research:
Would Kenya actually work for your taxes?
It runs regimes like Export Processing Zones Regime, and whether they fit depends on your income, assets and citizenship, not on averages.
Best January to March
Best July to September
Best January to March
Best January, February and September
Best January to March
Best December to February
Best January, February and September
Each month scores 0 to 10 from four weighted components: temperature (35%), sunshine (25%), humidity (20%) and rain (20%), with an extra penalty when heat and humidity combine. Personal tolerances reshape the score: your heat limit compares to how afternoons feel (heat index), your cold limit to typical nights. Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001-2020 with elevation corrections, daylight computed from latitude.
City data: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · Climate normals: NASA POWER (2001-2020) · Live weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)