Weather in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya in December
In an average December, Nairobi sees a daily high around 26°C and a low around 15°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 26°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 24°C to 29°C |
| Average low | 15°C |
| Typical low range | 13°C to 16°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
31°C
2005-12-20
Lowest
20°C
2006-12-28
Low
Highest
17°C
2025-12-27
Lowest
10°C
1984-12-19
Feels-like
Highest
34°C
1987-12-31
Lowest
10°C
1984-12-19
Humidity
Highest
15.7 g/m³
2023-12-16
Lowest
8.2 g/m³
2005-12-14
Wind
Highest
40 km/h
2014-12-03
Lowest
8 km/h
2006-12-25
Precip
Wettest
182 mm
2006
Driest
10 mm
2005
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