Aberdare National Park Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Aberdare National Park, Kenya in October.

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Maasai Mara National Reserve Nyeri Mweiga Talek

Thinking about venturing to Aberdare National Park, Kenya this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Aberdare National Park in October

Aberdare National Park, Kenya is a region in Kenya. October in Aberdare National Park generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Nyeri at 22°C (72°F) to very warm in Maasai Mara National Reserve at 30°C (86°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C (63°F) in Maasai Mara National Reserve and 12°C (54°F) in Nyeri.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Aberdare National Park, Kenya, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Talek with an average of 51 mm (2 in) to high rainfall in Nyeri with 136 mm (5.4 in).

Explore Aberdare National Park by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Aberdare National Park — and find the best time to visit. (based on Maasai Mara National Reserve)

January29°C (84°F) February30°C (86°F) March30°C (86°F) April29°C (84°F) May28°C (82°F) June28°C (82°F) This monthJuly28°C (82°F) August29°C (84°F) September30°C (86°F) October30°C (86°F) November29°C (84°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Aberdare National Park in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Aberdare National Park.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Aberdare National Park

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Aberdare National Park, Kenya?

Temperature range in Aberdare National Park (October)

Precipitation variation in Aberdare National Park (October)

Nyeri

In October Nyeri generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
220 mm (8.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
14 days
21 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
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Mweiga

In October Mweiga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
127 mm (5 in)
195 mm (7.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
15 days
22 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
tolerable
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Maasai Mara National Reserve

In October Maasai Mara National Reserve generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
33 mm (1.3 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
18 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
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Talek

In October Talek generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
32 mm (1.3 in)
51 mm (2 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
16 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Aberdare National Park in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Maasai Mara National Reserve 30°C (86°F) 17°C (63°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Nyeri 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 136 mm (5.4 in)
Mweiga 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 127 mm (5 in)
Talek 29°C (84°F) 16°C (61°F) 51 mm (2 in)

Aberdare National Park weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Aberdare National Park, Kenya in October?

October in Aberdare National Park, Kenya brings pleasant weather. In Nyeri, daytime temperatures are typically around 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows hover near 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in Aberdare National Park, Kenya in October?

In Nyeri, the average daytime high in October is 22°C (72°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 12°C (54°F).

Does Aberdare National Park, Kenya get a lot of rain in October?

Yes, October tends to be a wetter month in Aberdare National Park, Kenya. Average rainfall in Nyeri sits around 136 mm (5.4 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Aberdare National Park, Kenya?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Nyeri, October might be a good time to visit Aberdare National Park, Kenya.

On average, the best time to visit Aberdare National Park, Kenya is in February, June, August and September with generally perfect weather in Nyeri. On the other hand, the weather in April and November tend to be unpleasant.

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