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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2650
2800
2750
2900
2400
2800
2900
2750
3050
2950
9800
3350
3300
km/h
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.5
1.3
2
0.3
0.3
1.1
—
0.4
3
0.7
0.4
12
0.3
0.8
10
0.3
max °C
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
min °C
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
4
3
 chill °C
0
1
2
-1
0
2
-2
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
2
0
Freezing level m
4900
4850
4900
4900
4900
4950
4850
5000
5000
4950
5100
5000
4950
5050
5150
5100
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-2-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-10-1222233233343344488878879981098109913151413151413161514171414171514
Sunrise
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6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
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6:17
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Mon 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
21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
2 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.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: few
High: broken

* 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.