Lamu Climate by Month
Lamu, Kenya
Hot all year, with a rainy season from April to July.
The climate in Lamu is hot all year, with a rainy season from April to July. Afternoon highs range from 84°F (29°C) in August to 91°F (33°C) in March, and July nights average 74°F (23°C). It gets 38 in (955 mm) of rain a year, 72% of it from April to July.
- Warmest month
- 91°F(33°C)
- Average high, March
- Coldest nights
- 74°F(23°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 38 in(955 mm)
- Wettest: May
- Humidity
- 75%
- Sunniest: March
Best and worst months in Lamu
Best for weatherJuly to September are the best time for weather in Lamu: highs near 85°F (29°C) and about 1.9 in (48 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantMay is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 14 in (355 mm) of rain.
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in August.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Lamu weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 89°F(31°C) | 76°F(24°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 75% | 5.5 |
| FebFebruary | 89°F(32°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 0.1 in(3 mm) | 75% | 5.7 |
| MarMarch | 91°F(33°C) | 77°F(25°C) | 1.3 in(32 mm) | 72% | 5.7 |
| AprApril | 91°F(33°C) | 78°F(26°C) | 4.9 in(124 mm) | 74% | 5.2 |
| MayMay | 87°F(31°C) | 76°F(25°C) | 14 in(355 mm) | 78% | 4.7 |
| JunJune | 85°F(29°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 5.7 in(146 mm) | 77% | 4.8 |
| JulJulyBest | 85°F(29°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 2.6 in(67 mm) | 73% | 5.0 |
| AugAugustBest | 84°F(29°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 1.7 in(42 mm) | 74% | 5.3 |
| SepSeptemberBest | 86°F(30°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 1.4 in(36 mm) | 75% | 5.5 |
| OctOctober | 88°F(31°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 2.2 in(55 mm) | 76% | 5.6 |
| NovNovember | 89°F(32°C) | 76°F(24°C) | 2.1 in(54 mm) | 76% | 5.4 |
| DecDecember | 90°F(32°C) | 76°F(24°C) | 1.1 in(29 mm) | 75% | 5.5 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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