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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5200
3150
3050
4750
3450
2800
2400
3350
2550
2450
2750
2800
2450
2750
2450
2950
2800
km/h
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
0
ENE
5
ENE
0
E
0
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
E
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
—
—
—
0.3
—
0.1
0.7
—
1
5
0.3
1.6
6
0.1
0.3
1.9
—
max °C
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
min °C
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
 chill °C
-1
2
-2
0
2
0
3
2
1
1
2
-1
1
1
-1
0
-1
-2
Freezing level m
4900
4850
4800
4850
4900
4850
4950
4950
4850
4950
4950
4950
5050
5000
4850
4950
4950
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-2322322332332332332877988887887987887151413151513161513151413161513151413
Sunrise
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
—
6:20
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Sat 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
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
20 km
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
30 km
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
40 km
362 km S
410m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
386 km SSE
87m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Lamu
457 km ESE
1m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
No report.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
30 km
499 km SSE
179m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
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.