Malindi Climate by Month
Malindi, Kilifi County, Kenya
Warm all year, with rain spread through the year.
Warm all year, with rain spread through the year: that's Malindi's climate in short. Expect highs of 88°F (31°C) in March and 79°F (26°C) in July, with the coldest nights (July) near 68°F (20°C). About 39 in (988 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season. January and February are almost completely dry. The air is humid, averaging 83% relative humidity.
- Warmest month
- 88°F(31°C)
- Average high, March
- Coldest nights
- 68°F(20°C)
- Average low, July
- Rain per year
- 39 in(988 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 83%
- Sunniest: February
Best and worst months in Malindi
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes from July to September, with highs around 80°F (27°C) and about 2.3 in (57 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantMay is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 12 in (302 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)
Malindi weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 85°F(30°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 0.3 in(8 mm) | 83% | 5.3 |
| FebFebruary | 87°F(31°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 0.2 in(5 mm) | 80% | 5.5 |
| MarMarch | 88°F(31°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 1.7 in(42 mm) | 79% | 5.3 |
| AprApril | 85°F(30°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 5.2 in(133 mm) | 85% | 4.9 |
| MayMay | 82°F(28°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 12 in(302 mm) | 86% | 4.3 |
| JunJune | 80°F(27°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 4.8 in(121 mm) | 85% | 4.4 |
| JulJulyBest | 79°F(26°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 3.1 in(80 mm) | 82% | 4.5 |
| AugAugustBest | 79°F(26°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 1.9 in(47 mm) | 82% | 4.8 |
| SepSeptemberBest | 82°F(28°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 1.8 in(45 mm) | 80% | 5.2 |
| OctOctober | 83°F(29°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 3.5 in(90 mm) | 82% | 5.3 |
| NovNovember | 84°F(29°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 3.1 in(79 mm) | 86% | 5.3 |
| DecDecember | 85°F(30°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 1.4 in(36 mm) | 86% | 5.4 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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