Narok Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Narok.
Climate overview of Narok
With consistently stable weather, Narok, Kenya, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 24°C (75°F), ranging from 27°C (81°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July.
Narok sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 914 mm (36 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from July to September, creating some seasonal variation.
Narok Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Narok - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Narok
The climate in Narok remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) during cooler months like July.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in February to around 12°C (54°F) during July.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Narok
Generally, Narok experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 914 mm (36 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, April it receives high rainfall, averaging 128 mm (5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 21 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 22 mm (0.9 in) over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Narok Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Narok
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: February, May, June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: January, February and March
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Narok
What is the best time to visit Narok?
February, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Narok. In contrast, January, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Narok has a distinct dry season from July to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Narok?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in July to 27°C (81°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Narok get?
Annual rainfall is around 914 mm (36 in). April is the wettest month with 128 mm (5 in), while July is the driest with 22 mm (0.9 in).
Narok 3-Day Forecast
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