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Nakuru County
Nakuru County
Nakuru County, Kenya

Kinja

Kinja is a locality in Nakuru County, Kenya, 2,921 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now16°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time08:57
0.64° S, 36.00° EElevation 2,921 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Kinjaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeJan–Mar

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

Kinja at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in February

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthNovember

116 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

69 mm of rain

Weather in Kinja

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°8°
Sat24 Oct18°10°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct18°9°
Mon26 Oct17°9°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct17°10°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct17°9°11.7 mm
Thu29 Oct16°9°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°9°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct15°8°11.7 mm

When to go to Kinja

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score747762565450424655544959
High19°20°20°18°17°16°15°15°16°17°17°17°
Low8°8°8°9°8°7°6°6°6°7°8°7°
Rain (mm)776912620316711210812511391116100
Wet days10916242319202218222516

What's on in Kinja

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 Kinja

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kinja

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kinja?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kinja.
What is the hottest month in Kinja?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Kinja?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kinja?
November is the wettest month with about 116 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.