Kikuyu weather
At 10:45 PM local time it was cloudy and 14°C (58°F). Light rain for 13 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 2.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb. Kikuyu sits 2044 m (6,706 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Kikuyu, Kiambu County, Kenya.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 83%
- Rain
- 0.1 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 13 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 2.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–Sep, Jan–FebOff season Apr, Nov
About Kikuyu weather
Is it raining in Kikuyu right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 14° right now. Light rain for 13 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 2.1 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Kikuyu this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 21–23° and lows of 13–14°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Kikuyu lately?
In the past 7 days, Kikuyu had 5 rainy days and 13.7 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Kikuyu?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a light jacket.
Kikuyu weather by month
When is the best time to visit Kikuyu?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Kikuyu is Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Apr, Nov tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 23°C (74°F) in June to 27°C (81°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Kikuyu?
April is the wettest month, with about 153 mm (6.0 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 25 mm (1.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Kikuyu?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). June is the coolest, with highs of 23°C (74°F) and lows of 12°C (53°F).
Does Kikuyu have a rainy season?
Yes. Apr is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Jun–Sep, Jan–Feb is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months