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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
3300
2700
2400
2650
2600
2650
2700
2350
2350
2800
2800
9750
9750
2450
km/h
10
SSE
10
S
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
S
0
SW
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
 mm
0.1
0.2
0.5
0.5
5
1.3
4
0.1
1.1
0.1
max °C
3
3
2
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
4
4
2
min °C
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
2
 chill °C
-1
-1
-3
-1
3
0
2
2
-1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
0
Freezing level m
4850
5000
4800
4850
5050
4800
4900
4900
4800
4800
4850
4850
4950
5000
4850
5050
5250
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-1-3-2-1-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-1-2-10-233233232222233244288799798888799710108151512161613161413151513161613161713
Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:18
6:18
Sunset
6:27
6:27
6:27
6:25
6:25
6:25

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Tue morning). 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
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 164).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Nairob / ilson Airport
140 km S
1679m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.