Records for Kenya
These are current rankings among the stations reporting to us, not records. They change through the day. This is the most extreme figure we have observed since we started storing readings, not an official record.
Kenya, answered from the data
Where is the hottest place in Kenya right now?
Lodwar Arpt, at 36.0°C. That is the highest reading today among the 41 stations we track in Kenya, not a claim about every place in the country.
Our own observations, today
Where is the coldest place in Kenya right now?
Kericho, at 12.5°C, the lowest reading today among the stations we track in Kenya.
Our own observations, today
What is the highest temperature ever recorded in Kenya?
43.2°C at Garissa Arpt, on 27 January 1990. That is the highest in the 18 station archives we hold for Kenya. It is not an official national record unless a meteorological authority has recognised it.
NOAA GHCN-Daily
What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in Kenya?
0.0°C at Nairobi/Kenyatta Intl, on 21 August 2008, the lowest in the archives we hold for Kenya. The same caveat applies: it is the deepest figure in our archives rather than a certified national record.
NOAA GHCN-Daily
How many weather stations report from Kenya?
41, of which 18 carry a historical archive. Every figure on this page is drawn from those stations, so it describes what the network saw rather than the whole country.
Our station register
Stations
- EldoretHKEL · 2120 m
- ELDORET INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT63688 · 2106 m
- Eldoret IntlHKEL · 2116 m
- EmbuHKEM · 1493 m
- Embu ArptHKEM · 1265 m
- GarissaHKGA · 138 m
- Garissa ArptHKGA · 147 m
- KakamegaHKKG · 1530 m
- KerichoHKKR · 2184 m
- KisiiHKKS · 1493 m
- KisumuHKKI · 1157 m
- Kisumu ArptHKKI · 1152 m
- KitaleHKKT · 1890 m
- Kitale ArptHKKT · 1829 m
- LamuHKLU · 6 m
- LodwarHKLO · 506 m
- Lodwar ArptHKLO · 503 m
- MakinduHKMU · 1000 m
- MalindiHKML · 20 m
- Malindi ArptHKML · 20 m
- Manda Isl/Lamu ArptHKLU · 6 m
- ManderaHKMA · 230 m
- MarsabitHKMB · 1219 m
- MeruHKME · 1554 m
- MeruHKME · 1609 m
- MombasaHKMO · 57 m
- Mombasa/Moi IntlHKMO · 55 m
- Moyale