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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
2750
2400
3000
2450
3150
2700
3750
2500
2400
3050
2900
2400
2850
2650
km/h
0
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
0
NE
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
ESE
0
SSE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
4
 mm
0.6
0.1
0.2
0.4
0.2
4
0.4
max °C
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
min °C
1
2
3
1
2
2
0
2
3
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
 chill °C
1
-1
1
1
-1
0
0
2
1
-2
2
2
0
3
2
-1
Freezing level m
4800
4900
5050
4750
4850
4900
4650
4850
5100
4750
4900
4900
4850
5000
4850
4700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-3-2-1-3-2-2-3-2-1-3-2-1-2-1-2-32332221332322322799788699788797712151612151412151612151413161413
Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:30
6:30
6:30
Sunset
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:36
6:36

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Fri 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
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
36 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 101).
16
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
18° 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
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
cloudy
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
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
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
0.0 km
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
40 km
Arusha Airport
358 km S
1480m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
362 km S
410m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: 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.