June weather forecast
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Weather in June

June marks the beginning of the transition from the long rainy season to the cooler, drier months in Kenya. In Nairobi, rainfall levels significantly drop from May, averaging 40mm (1.57") for the month. This decrease in precipitation heralds the arrival of the drier season.

Temperature-wise, Nairobi experiences relatively stable conditions. Average low temperatures hover around 13°C (55.4°F), while high temperatures reach around 23°C (73.4°F), reflecting the cooler trend set by the rainy season.

In Mombasa, June also brings a substantial reduction in rainfall, with an average of about 80mm (3.15"). Despite the lower precipitation, temperatures remain warm, ranging from a mild 22°C (71.6°F) to a warm 29°C (84.2°F). The Indian Ocean waters continue to provide excellent conditions for aquatic activities.

The semi-arid regions in the north, including cities like Marsabit, also see a significant reduction in rainfall in June. Here, temperatures range from 19°C (66.2°F) in the cooler early morning hours to 31°C (87.8°F) in the afternoon.

In western Kenya, the city of Kisumu experiences a decrease in both temperature and rainfall compared to May. The average temperature fluctuates between 17°C (62.6°F) and 28°C (82.4°F), while the average rainfall drops to 60mm (2.36"), indicating a clear transition into the drier season.

In terms of wildlife, June offers excellent game viewing conditions. As the landscapes begin to dry out, animals start to congregate around water sources, providing unique wildlife spotting opportunities. Furthermore, the migration of wildebeests in the Maasai Mara continues into June, attracting tourists from around the world.

  • Nairobi - June »
    The month with the shortest days in Nairobi, Kenya, is June, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight. Nairobi's June weather, marked by an average high temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and an average low temperature of 13.2°C (55.8°F), is the coldest in the year.
  • Mombasa - June »
    On the first day of June in Mombasa sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:16. In Mombasa, in June, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation.
  • Nakuru - June »
    In Nakuru in June, during 19.6 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nakuru in June, during 19.6 rainfall days, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Eldoret - June »
    The months with the highest humidity in Eldoret are June and July, with an average relative humidity of 84%. The month with the longest days in Eldoret is June, with an average of 12h and 12min of daylight.
  • Kitale - June »
    In Kitale during June, the rain falls for 20.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation. In Kitale in June, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 75mm (2.95") of accumulated precipitation.
  • Malindi - June »
    With an average of 11h and 54min of daylight, June has the shortest days of the year in Malindi, Kenya. June, often denoted as the coolest month in Malindi, comes with a mild yet noticeable decline in overall temperature.
  • Garissa - June »
    In Garissa during June, the rain falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. The months with the least rainfall in Garissa are June and July Rain falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.
  • Kakamega - June »
    In Kakamega in June, during 23 rainfall days, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is typically accumulated. June weather in Kakamega brings a noticeably cooler climate when compared to the sweltering summer heat observed elsewhere around the globe.
  • Kapenguria - June »
    With an average of 12h and 12min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Kapenguria, Kenya. In Kapenguria in June, during 20.6 rainfall days, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Bungoma - June »
    In Bungoma, in June, during 23 rainfall days, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is typically accumulated. The average relative humidity in June in Bungoma, Kenya, is 85%.
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