Lamu, Kenya
Mtambo
Mtambo is a locality in Lamu, Kenya, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Oct
Population–
Local time00:07
2.28° S, 40.90° EElevation 8 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month80mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJan–Feb · Oct
Best: Jan–Feb · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mtambo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:56 · 18:0712 h 10 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:50Next holiday12 DecemberJamhuri DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in March
Coolest month24°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMay
308 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
5 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
April
Weather in Mtambo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 17 km/h · humidity 82%
Today23 Oct30°26°
Sat24 Oct31°27°
Sun25 Oct30°26°3.8 mm
Mon26 Oct28°25°5.8 mm
Tue27 Oct29°25°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct30°25°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct30°26°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°27°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct29°27°4.8 mm
When to go to Mtambo
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 72 | 77 | 59 | 48 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 67 | 70 | 71 | 50 | 58 |
| High | 30° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 20 | 5 | 41 | 125 | 308 | 154 | 78 | 47 | 36 | 80 | 81 | 79 |
| Wet days | 3 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 9 |
| Sea | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in Mtambo
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 Mtambo
Earthquakes around Mtambo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Tsunamis · Mtambo
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mtambo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mtambo.
What is the hottest month in Mtambo?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Mtambo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mtambo?
May is the wettest month with about 308 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Mtambo?
The sea is warmest in April at about 29°C and coolest in August at about 25°C.