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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2700
2700
2450
2700
2650
2450
2950
2700
3450
2900
4850
3550
2400
2400
3300
2450
km/h
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
0
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
3
0.7
0.9
5
1.4
0.5
3
0.2
0.1
0.2
—
—
0.1
—
0.2
1.8
0.1
max °C
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
min °C
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
 chill °C
-2
-3
-2
-1
-3
-1
0
-3
-1
1
-1
0
1
0
3
2
1
Freezing level m
4900
4900
4900
4850
4900
4900
4950
4900
4900
5000
4850
4900
5000
4800
5000
4900
4900
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Sunrise
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
6:21
—
—
6:21
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:20
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, 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
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: 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
2101m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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

* 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.