Naivasha Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Naivasha has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures.
It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Naivasha remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C in February. In July, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 20°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 11°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Naivasha is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1155 mm. Naivasha can be quite wet during April, receiving approximately 178 mm of precipitation over 22 rainy days. In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 49 mm of rainfall, spread across 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Naivasha Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Naivasha experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 8.2 hours daily sunshine in January, it dips to 5.5 hours in November, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Naivasha.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 68%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 50%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Naivasha in Kenya
During the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in April and November.
February has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 20°C.
April tops the wettest month list with 178 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 49 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 245 hours of sunshine.
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