Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 0.15° S 37.30° E

Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 pm Tue 03 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
mod. rain
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
Cloud base (m)
3000
2750
5350
3350
3250
3100
3050
2950
3000
2800
2950
2900
3250
km/h
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
E
15
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
5
—
0.4
4
0.4
0.8
4
0.2
1.7
5
—
0.7
3
—
0.2
4
—
max °C
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
min °C
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
 chill °C
-1
-3
-2
-1
-3
-1
0
-2
-2
-1
-4
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-4
Freezing level m
4900
4800
4950
4900
4800
4900
4900
4850
4900
4900
4850
4900
4950
4750
4850
4850
4700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-322322322222332322879888878879879881413161513151413151413151512161513
Sunrise
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
Sunset
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—

Loading...

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Fri 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.
3 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 66).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Nairob / ilson Airport
140 km S
1679m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
3 hours ago
35°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
287 km W
1875m alt.
4 hours ago
25°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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.