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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 am Sun 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
5
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
S
0
W
5
S
5
S
 cm 
1
1
1
1
3
 mm 
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.2
0.1
3
max°C
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
min°C
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
0
2
1
1
chill°C 
1
0
-2
-1
0
-2
-2
0
-2
0
-2
-1
2
0
-2
2
0
-2
Freezing level (m
4850
4800
4650
4800
4800
4750
4750
4800
4700
4900
4900
4600
4800
4800
4600
4800
4700
4650
Cloud base (m)
3050
2900
3300
2500
2400
2750
2750
3600
3350
3150
5100
3500
2550
3450
2800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:22
Sunset
6:31
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu 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 5 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.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 262).
10
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
1 hour 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.
1 hour ago
18° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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.