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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2850
2400
3300
2600
2350
2900
2700
2450
2800
2650
2500
2900
2800
km/h
15
SE
20
E
25
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.6
—
—
0.4
—
0.9
3
0.8
0.1
0.6
0.1
1.3
3
—
0.7
3
0.1
max °C
4
2
4
3
2
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
min °C
3
2
3
3
1
3
3
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
 chill °C
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
-1
-1
-4
-3
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
0
-2
Freezing level m
5200
4900
5000
5050
4850
4950
5050
4900
4850
5100
4850
4900
4950
4800
4950
5000
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-2-1-2-2-2-3-1-1-2424323323423223321079979979989879971613161613161513171613161512161513
Sunrise
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:21
—
—
6:21
—
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6:21
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed 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.
3 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
3 hours ago
27°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
134m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairob / omo Kenyatta Airport
136 km S
652m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 050 to 110 degs)
(22 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
20 km
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.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
391m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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

* 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.