Amboseli Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
With consistently stable weather, Amboseli, Kenya, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 27°C (81°F), ranging from 30°C (86°F) in March to 25°C (77°F) in July.
With around 1505 mm (59 in) of annual rainfall, Amboseli has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is April.
Monthly Temperature in Amboseli
The climate in Amboseli remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in March. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 25°C (77°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in March to 15°C (59°F) in July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Amboseli
Amboseli is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1505 mm (59 in). Amboseli can be quite wet during April, receiving approximately 293 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 3 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Amboseli Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Amboseli by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Amboseli.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 81%. In October, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Amboseli 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Amboseli
During January, February, June, July, August, September and October, Amboseli experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (85°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 32 mm (1.3 in) and 115 mm (4.5 in).
Plan accordingly for March, April, May and November, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.