Nairobi, Kenya Temperature Data & Climate Statistics

Comprehensive historical weather data for Nairobi, Kenya. Explore 6,031 temperature records from 1995 to 2020.

67.5°F
Average Temperature
82.4°F
Highest Recorded
51.8°F
Lowest Recorded

Nairobi Climate Information & Weather Patterns

Nairobi, located in Kenya (Africa), experiences an average temperature of 67.5°F throughout the year.

Our comprehensive climate database contains 6,031 temperature measurements spanning from 1995 to 2020.

Temperature Statistics for Nairobi

The temperature range in Nairobi varies significantly throughout the year:

Highest Recorded
82.4°F
Temperature Range
30.6°F
Lowest Recorded
51.8°F

This 30.6°F temperature range reflects the seasonal climate variations experienced in this location.

Temperature Range Visualization

52°F
Min
67°F
Average
82°F
Max
Freezing
0°F
Hot
Coldest: 51.8°F Hottest: 82.4°F

Climate Change Analysis for Nairobi

Data Span
25 years
1995-2020
Temperature Variability
45.3%
Relative to average
Total Data Points
6,031
Daily measurements
Climate Stability
Moderate
Based on temp range

Climate Indicators

Seasonal Variation

This location experiences extreme seasonal temperature variations, with a range of 30.6°F between the hottest and coldest recorded temperatures.

Temperature Extremes

The highest recorded temperature ( 82.4°F ) represents 22% above average, while the lowest ( 51.8°F ) is 23% below average.

Data Quality

With 6,031 measurements spanning 25 years, this dataset provides 66% coverage of the period, suitable for long-term climate trend analysis.

Climate Context

Based on the 25-year dataset, Nairobi shows a climate pattern typical of Kenya regions. The average temperature of 67.5°F positions this location in the warm temperate climate category.

The significant temperature range of 30.6°F indicates pronounced seasonal changes characteristic of continental or high-latitude climates. This climate data is essential for understanding regional weather patterns, agricultural planning, and urban development in Nairobi.

Historical Weather Trends

Our historical weather data for Nairobi provides valuable insights into long-term climate patterns and temperature trends. This comprehensive dataset, spanning 25 years of observations, is essential for:

  • Climate research and analysis
  • Tracking temperature variations and climate change indicators
  • Understanding regional weather patterns in Kenya
  • Agricultural and environmental planning
  • Assessing climate variability and extreme weather risks
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nairobi Climate

What is the average temperature in Nairobi?

The average temperature in Nairobi, Kenya is 67.5°F based on historical data from 1995 to 2020.

What are the highest and lowest temperatures recorded in Nairobi?

The highest temperature ever recorded in Nairobi was 82.4°F , while the lowest was 51.8°F , showing a temperature range of 30.6°F .

How much climate data is available for Nairobi?

Our database contains 6,031 temperature records for Nairobi, providing comprehensive coverage for climate analysis and weather pattern studies.

How variable is the climate in Nairobi?

Nairobi experiences a temperature variability index of 45.3%, indicating significant seasonal temperature changes. The 25-year dataset shows 6,031 measurements, providing robust data for climate trend analysis.

What climate category does Nairobi fall into?

With an average temperature of 67.5°F , Nairobi is classified as having a warm temperate climate. The temperature extremes range from 51.8°F to 82.4°F , indicating a continental climate with significant seasonal variations.