Park climate1991–2020 climate normals1,642 m source elevationNASA POWER

Long-term averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration

Nairobi National Park: monthly climate

Name: Nairobi National Park monthly climate normals
Creator: NASA POWER

At the representative location for Nairobi National Park, monthly mean temperatures range from 18.5 to 21.5 °C (1991–2020). Compare precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight for each month.

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Annual climate pattern

Comparing thirty year averages of daily precipitation rates alongside monthly thermal ranges.

Annual Climate Patterns and Monthly Temperature Cycles in Nairobi National Park

Long-term records from 1991 to 2020 show warm conditions with average maximum temperatures peaking near 32 degrees Celsius in February, before dipping to average minimums of 10 degrees Celsius in July. Average daily precipitation rates fluctuate from a high of 3.6 millimeters in April to under one millimeter in July, modeled from a representative elevation of 1642.2 meters.

Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation

Annual mean: 19.9 °C
Warmest month: March
Coolest month: July
Wettest month: April

Twelve-month climate

Track long-term temperature averages, daily precipitation rates, and calculated daylight hours.

Nairobi National Park Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Comparison

Comparing twelve monthly records reveals the seasonal transitions of Nairobi National Park, far exceeding the limited detail of a single annual average. Climatological data from 1991 to 2020 at a representative elevation of 1642.2 meters provide baseline averages for minimum and maximum temperatures, daily precipitation rates, humidity, wind, and calculated daylight.

	Mean temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	Wind speed	Daylight
January	20.3 °C11.9° to 30.4°	1.4 mm/day	64.4%	5 m/s	12.1 hours
February	21.3 °C12.2° to 32.1°	1.1 mm/day	58.9%	5 m/s	12 hours
March	21.5 °C12.9° to 31.9°	2 mm/day	63.2%	4.8 m/s	12 hours
April	20.5 °C13.5° to 30.3°	3.6 mm/day	72.7%	4.3 m/s	12 hours
May	19.2 °C12° to 28°	2.5 mm/day	75.3%	3.7 m/s	11.9 hours
June	18.6 °C10.8° to 28.1°	0.8 mm/day	70.3%	3.2 m/s	11.9 hours
July	18.5 °C10.1° to 28.5°	0.6 mm/day	64.3%	3.3 m/s	11.9 hours
August	19.1 °C10.5° to 29.7°	0.7 mm/day	62.2%	3.8 m/s	12 hours
September	20.2 °C11.1° to 31.4°	0.6 mm/day	59%	4.4 m/s	12 hours
October	20.7 °C12.2° to 31.5°	1.7 mm/day	62%	4.9 m/s	12 hours
November	20 °C13.3° to 29.2°	3 mm/day	72.9%	5 m/s	12.1 hours
December	19.7 °C12.5° to 28.6°	2.1 mm/day	72.4%	5.1 m/s	12.1 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

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Second month

Mean temperature: July: 18.5 °C; March: 21.5 °C; Change from July to March: +3 °C
Precipitation: July: 0.6 mm/day; March: 2 mm/day; Change from July to March: +1.5 mm/day
Daylight: July: 11.9 hours; March: 12 hours; Change from July to March: +0.1 hours

Calculated climate highlights

Comparing long term average temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight across the annual cycle

Calculated Monthly Climate Highlights and Seasonal Contrasts in Nairobi National Park

Analysis of long term climatology data at a representative coordinate highlights the distinct monthly variance in temperature, precipitation, humidity, and wind speed throughout Nairobi National Park. Using thirty year baseline averages rather than historical extremes ensures an accurate representation of typical monthly trends instead of single day records.

Warmest month: March21.5 °C
Coolest month: July18.5 °C
Wettest month: April3.6 mm/day
Driest month: July0.6 mm/day
Most humid month: May75.3%
Windiest month: December5.1 m/s
Longest daylight: December12.1 hours

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Compare Nairobi National Park Climate Normals with Other Protected Areas

Comparing the climate profile of Nairobi National Park against other protected areas provides a baseline for understanding regional atmospheric trends. Examining standardized monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, and wind allows explorers to trace how distinct geographic positions shape the climate profiles of various national parks.

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