Mombasa, Mombasa County, Kenya climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Mombasa, Mombasa County, Kenya, with every day graded against ~45 years of local climate history (1981–2026). Its warmest month is February, averaging a high of 35°C, and its coldest is July, with an average low of 21°C.
Mombasa is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital of British East Africa, before Nairobi was elevated to capital status in 1907. It now serves as the capital of Mombasa County. via Wikipedia
How today compares
Latest recorded day: 2026-07-21. Each reading placed on Mombasa, Mombasa County, Kenya's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.
Mombasa average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Mombasa, Mombasa County, Kenya, based on 1981–2026 records. The wettest month is May (8 mm on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°C | 24°C | 0 mm |
| February | 35°C | 24°C | 0 mm |
| March | 34°C | 24°C | 3 mm |
| April | 31°C | 24°C | 5 mm |
| May | 29°C | 23°C | 8 mm |
| June | 28°C | 21°C | 3 mm |
| July | 28°C | 21°C | 3 mm |
| August | 29°C | 21°C | 0 mm |
| September | 30°C | 21°C | 3 mm |
| October | 32°C | 22°C | 3 mm |
| November | 32°C | 23°C | 3 mm |
| December | 33°C | 23°C | 3 mm |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 40°C on 2006-02-24
- Coldest day on record: 16°C on 2020-07-18
Percentiles compare each day to Mombasa, Mombasa County, Kenya's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →