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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2400
2900
2550
3000
2350
5200
3000
2650
2750
2750
2600
2350
2850
2900
2750
2950
2350
km/h
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
0
WSW
0
SW
0
SSE
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
5
S
5
W
5
WSW
0
WNW
5
NNW
5
WSW
0
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
0.4
4
0.2
0.1
1.8
0.1
0.4
1.6
1
3
0.9
max °C
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
min °C
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
 chill °C
3
2
-1
3
2
0
1
-1
1
1
-1
1
2
0
0
1
-1
1
Freezing level m
4950
4850
4850
4950
4900
4900
5050
4900
4700
4900
4900
4800
4900
4850
4650
4800
4750
4700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-2-2-1-2-2-1-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-3-3332333322322221211988988987987887877161413161514171513151513151412151312
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:20
Sunset
6:29
6:29
6:29
6:28
6:28
6:28

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Kenya at the specific elevation of 4500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Kenya. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Kenya.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Embu Airport
42 km SSE
1493m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 279).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
134m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Nairob / omo Kenyatta Airport
136 km S
652m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 230 degs)
(9 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Nairob / ilson Airport
140 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
30 km
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
391m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.