Weather in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya in August
In an average August, Nairobi sees a daily high around 27°C and a low around 13°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 27°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 25°C to 29°C |
| Average low | 13°C |
| Typical low range | 12°C to 14°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
31°C
1983-08-08
Lowest
20°C
2011-08-11
Low
Highest
15°C
2020-08-12
Lowest
9°C
1993-08-16
Feels-like
Highest
34°C
2024-08-29
Lowest
5°C
1993-08-16
Humidity
Highest
13.3 g/m³
2007-08-18
Lowest
7.1 g/m³
1986-08-12
Wind
Highest
31 km/h
1986-08-16
Lowest
11 km/h
2006-08-05
Precip
Wettest
87 mm
2025
Driest
7 mm
1985
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