Nanyuki Weather in October
Nanyuki in October sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 286 mm (11 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Nanyuki in October
You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 286 mm (11 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Nanyuki in October
Nanyuki in October gets highs of 23°C (73°F) during the day and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.October in Nanyuki 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.
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Nanyuki Temperature in October
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
286 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nanyuki typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Nanyuki in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nanyuki spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nanyuki historical weather extremes in October
Our historical data for Nanyuki spans 2001 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On October 29, 2024, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The coldest October day was on October 26, 2004, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
- The coldest night in October in Nanyuki was on October 24, 2013, with a minimum of 9°C (48°F).
- Peak precipitation in October occurred on October 3, 2008, when 111 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Nanyuki in October
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Nanyuki in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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