Nairobi is set for mostly cloudy skies today, with temperatures ranging from 70–72°F (21–22°C). Humidity remains high at 91%, accompanied by a light southeast breeze of 5 mph. Authorities have also issued an extreme UV index warning, advising residents to take precautions if spending time outdoors.
Daytime Outlook
Expect mostly sunny intervals from midday into the afternoon, with temperatures peaking at 77°F (25°C) around 2 PM. Early morning rain chances are low at 16%, but showers and thunderstorms are likely to develop in the evening.
Hourly Highlights
- 12:00 PM: 72°F, mostly cloudy, 16% chance of rain
- 2:00 PM: 77°F, mostly sunny, 7% chance of rain
- 5:00 PM: 73°F, intermittent clouds, 5% chance of rain
- 8:00 PM: 68°F, mostly cloudy with thunderstorms, 54% chance of rain
- 10:00 PM: 65°F, intermittent clouds, 19% chance of rain
Tonight and Tomorrow
Tonight, temperatures will drop to a low of 57°F (14°C) under partly cloudy skies, with humidity around 85% and northeast winds at 5–10 mph. There is a 40% chance of overnight rain.
Tomorrow, Nairobi is expected to reach a daytime high of 80°F (27°C) with a 60% chance of afternoon thunderstorms. Winds will be east-southeast at 10–15 mph, and humidity is projected to fall to around 60%.
Climate Notes
October in Nairobi generally sees mild temperatures ranging between 60°F–78°F (16°C–26°C), with 3–8 rainy days throughout the month. Residents are encouraged to carry umbrellas and plan for possible afternoon showers and thunderstorms.