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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3200
2950
4850
3450
2650
5000
3300
2350
2350
2650
2750
2400
2750
2850
5050
3050
2950
km/h
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
0
SSE
0
ESE
0
SW
5
W
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.7
—
—
0.3
—
0.1
1.5
0.2
1
2
0.5
1
7
—
0.3
1.6
—
max °C
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
min °C
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
 chill °C
0
1
1
2
2
3
2
0
1
1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
Freezing level m
4850
4800
4750
4900
4850
4950
4950
4900
4950
4950
4950
5050
5000
4900
4950
4950
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
—
—
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: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). 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
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Nairob / ilson Airport
140 km S
1679m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: few
High: broken
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
2 hours ago
32°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: 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.