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Lake Magadi

Lake · Magadi, 🇰🇪 Kenya
Area 80 km²
Time zone Africa/Nairobi
Lake Magadi

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Poor
  • 36° (feels like 37°) · extremes 20°–39°
  • 23° at night
  • 10 rainy days
  • 22 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 12 · extreme
Up to 23 days above 35°

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • 37° (feels like 38°) · extremes 20°–40°
  • 23° at night
  • 8 rainy days
  • 22 sunny days
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 13 · extreme
Up to 24 days above 35°

Typical weather in March

Poor
  • 37° (feels like 38°) · extremes 21°–40°
  • 23° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 21 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 13 · extreme
Up to 25 days above 35°

Typical weather in April

Poor
  • 35° (feels like 37°) · extremes 21°–38°
  • 23° at night
  • 21 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 11 · extreme
Up to 16 days above 35°

Typical weather in May

Poor
  • 33° (feels like 35°) · extremes 20°–36°
  • 22° at night
  • 15 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high
Up to 7 days above 35°

Typical weather in June

Good
  • 33° · extremes 19°–35°
  • 21° at night
  • 5 rainy days
  • 7 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in July

Good
  • 33° · extremes 18°–35°
  • 20° at night
  • 3 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in August

Fair
  • 34° · extremes 19°–36°
  • 21° at night
  • 4 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high
Up to 8 days above 35°

Typical weather in September

Poor
  • 36° · extremes 20°–38°
  • 22° at night
  • 4 rainy days
  • 16 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 12 · extreme
Up to 24 days above 35°

Typical weather in October

Poor
  • 37° · extremes 21°–39°
  • 23° at night
  • 10 rainy days
  • 15 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 12 · extreme
Up to 28 days above 35°

Typical weather in November

Poor
  • 36° · extremes 21°–38°
  • 23° at night
  • 17 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 11 · extreme
Up to 20 days above 35°

Typical weather in December

Poor
  • 36° (feels like 37°) · extremes 21°–38°
  • 22° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 17 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 11 · extreme
Up to 21 days above 35°

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Kenyan Shilling KES KSh · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Electricity
Type G
240 V · 50 Hz
Languages
English, Swahili
Tap water
Not safe to drink
Driving side
Left
Calling code
+254
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Tours & Activities

Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Lake Magadi
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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