Lake Nakuru National Park Weather in September

September in Lake Nakuru National Park typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Lake Nakuru National Park in September

You can expect rain on roughly 14 days based on historical data, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Lake Nakuru National Park in September

September is a perfect month in Lake Nakuru National Park, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Lake Nakuru National Park in September

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 216 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, June, July, September and December typically offer the best circumstances for Lake Nakuru National Park.

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Lake Nakuru National Park Temperature in September

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 86 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 216 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nakuru, Kenya (11 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Lake Nakuru National Park in September

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Lake Nakuru National Park in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Kenya, check out our Lake Nakuru National Park's climate page.

More climate data for Lake Nakuru National Park

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