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Nakuru Weather in November
November in Nakuru brings high temperatures around 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 157 mm (6.2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Nakuru in November
Typically around 18 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 157 mm (6.2 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Nakuru in November
Daytime highs in Nakuru in November reach 24°C (75°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°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 Nakuru in November
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 165 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.November in Nakuru has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Nakuru Temperature in November
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
157 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
62%
Sunshine
165 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Nakuru Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nakuru typically stay consistent throughout November, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather records for Nakuru in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nakuru spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nakuru historical weather extremes in November
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Nakuru from 2001 through 2025.
- The warmest day in November was on November 22, 2014, with a maximum of 29°C (84°F).
- Nakuru experienced its chilliest November day on November 6, 2004, reaching only 19°C (66°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 9°C (48°F) on November 6, 2002, marking the coldest November night on record.
Best Places in Kenya in November
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Nakuru in November
Pleasant temperatures in November mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Nakuru in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Camping6/10
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