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Nakuru County
Nakuru County
Nakuru County, Kenya

Kanaru

Kanaru is a locality in Nakuru County, Kenya, 1,912 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now28°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time12:15
0.95° S, 36.51° EElevation 1,912 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Kanaruweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low23° / 12°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kanaru at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in February

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthNovember

97 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

35 mm of rain

Weather in Kanaru

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
28°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 24%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct28°14°1.3 mm
Sun25 Oct27°18°
Mon26 Oct26°17°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct25°16°2 mm
Wed28 Oct24°16°6.4 mm
Thu29 Oct25°14°3 mm
Fri30 Oct22°15°7.8 mm
Sat31 Oct22°12°5.9 mm
Sun1 Nov22°14°2 mm
Mon2 Nov23°15°5.4 mm

When to go to Kanaru

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score747867606058565865636267
High24°25°25°23°21°20°19°20°22°23°22°23°
Low12°12°13°14°14°12°11°11°11°12°13°13°
Rain (mm)62579418315451363539719781
Wet days11918262418181916232718

What's on in Kanaru

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Kenya seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Kanaru

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kanaru

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kanaru?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kanaru.
What is the hottest month in Kanaru?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Kanaru?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kanaru?
November is the wettest month with about 97 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.