Watamu
Watamu is a town in Kilifi County, Kenya, close to the sea. It has a population of about 27,857. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Best: Jan–Feb · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Watamu at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in March
Average low in July
231 mm of rain
8 mm of rain
April
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Watamu
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 76%
When to go to Watamu
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 | 75 | 59 | 50 | 56 | 59 | 63 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 53 | 49 |
| High | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 19 | 8 | 48 | 147 | 231 | 125 | 82 | 56 | 42 | 88 | 78 | 59 |
| Wet days | 4 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 16 |
| Sea | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° |
What's on in Watamu
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Watamu
Outdoors around Watamu
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Watamu
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Kenya seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Watamu
Earthquakes around Watamu
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Watamu from above
Postal code
Getting to Watamu
Places near Watamu
Places with a climate like Watamu
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
