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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 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 Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3500
3000
2700
3450
2500
2950
2350
2700
2750
3150
km/h
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
15
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
 mm
6
0.9
0.1
1.8
0.6
0.2
5
3
—
0.7
—
0.5
2
0.6
1.5
—
—
max °C
4
3
5
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
min °C
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
 chill °C
0
0
2
1
-2
0
0
-2
-2
0
-2
0
1
-1
1
0
-2
Freezing level m
5100
5000
5200
5200
4950
5100
5100
4900
4950
5100
4900
5000
5100
4950
4800
4850
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-110-1-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-2-2-243543433343333222991110910989989988871515181714171613161613161614141413
Sunrise
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 2°C on Fri 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 Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Sun 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.
3 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 360 to 130 degs)
(13 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
3 hours ago
30°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
2 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.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
3 hours ago
36°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
Thunderstorm -.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
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.