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Nairobi

18°
Feels like 18°C
☁️
Overcast
22°
16°
Today's range
Humidity
88%
Wind
13 km/h
ENE
Visibility
23.8 km
Pressure
1015 hPa
☀️UV Index
0
Low
💧Dew Point
16°C
Updated 5:51 PM on April 17 · Next update in ~30 min

Hourly Forecast

Next 48 hours
9PM
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18°
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16-Day Forecast

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Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
6:34 PM
UV Index
8.6
Max Wind
17 km/h ENE
Rainfall
4.1 mm
🌑
Moon
New Moon
🌡️
Feels Max
22°C
⏰
Daylight
12.1h

Temperature Range

High
Low

Rain Probability

💧 Chance of rain per day

Air Quality

Nairobi
15
Good
050100150200300
✅ Air quality is satisfactory. Safe for all.
PM2.57.7
μg/m³
PM107.9
μg/m³
Ozone35
μg/m³
NO₂8.3
μg/m³
CO254
μg/m³
SO₂3.5
μg/m³

Wind

Beaufort 3Gentle Breeze
NESW
💨 Speed
13 km/h
🧭 Direction
ENE
⚡ Gusts
29 km/h
📐 Bearing
71°

☀️ UV Index

Low
0
Low
No protection needed. Safe to be outside.
0 Low36 High811+ Extreme

7-Day UV Forecast

Today
8.6
Ver
Sat
9.6
Ver
Sun
9.55
Ver
Mon
8.85
Ver
Tue
9.5
Ver
Wed
9.5
Ver
Thu
7.7
Ver

Sun Protection Guide

🧴
Sunscreen
Optional
🕶️
Sunglasses
Optional
👒
Hat
Optional
👕
Cover up
Optional
🏠
Seek shade
Not needed
⏰
Reapply
Every 3-4 hours

Sun & Moon

🌑 New Moon
6:29 AM
Sunrise
94% of day
6:34 PM
Sunset
Golden Hour
6:29 AM – 6:59 AM
Golden Hour
6:04 PM – 6:34 PM
Daylight
12.1h
🌑Moon Phase
New Moon

Nearby Cities

🌦️
Kenya
24°C
286 km away

About the Weather in Nairobi

Nairobi is a city in Nairobi County, Kenya located at an elevation of 1684m above sea level. The current weather shows overcast conditions with a temperature of 18°C (feels like 18°C).

Today's forecast for Nairobi shows a high of 22°C and a low of 16°C. There is a 33% chance of precipitation today.

Timezone
Africa/Nairobi
Latitude
-1.2833°N
Longitude
36.8167°E
Elevation
1684m

Frequently Asked Questions about Nairobi Weather

What is the weather in Nairobi today?
The current weather in Nairobi, Kenya is overcast with a temperature of 18°C. It feels like 18°C due to high humidity. Humidity stands at 88% and winds are blowing at 13 km/h.
Will it rain in Nairobi this week?
Today, the probability of rain in Nairobi is 33%. Check the 16-day forecast above for detailed day-by-day precipitation probability for Nairobi.
What is the air quality index (AQI) in Nairobi?
The current Air Quality Index in Nairobi is 15, which is rated as "Good". PM2.5 particulates are measured at 7.7 μg/m³ and PM10 at 7.9 μg/m³.
What is the UV index in Nairobi today?
The UV index in Nairobi today reaches a maximum of 8.6. This is high — sun protection including sunscreen, hats, and UV-blocking sunglasses is strongly recommended.
Weather data provided by Open-Meteo under CC BY 4.0. Updated every 30 minutes.