When to go · Nakuru
Nakuru in February
Great month. Inside Nakuru's best window: Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb (dry).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Kenya overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Kenya overall
Verdict
Inside Nakuru's best window: Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb (dry).
Is another month better than February?
No other month rates higher than February for Nakuru in this guide.
Weather in February
- NakuruHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Masai Mara and the south-west, Kenya · Masai Mara, Naivasha, Nakurubest weather
Migration herds in the Mara roughly Jul–Oct; April–May rains soften roads and close some camps.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kenya overall
- Medium
- Prices · Kenya overall
- Medium
Kenya overall: Hot and dry; one of the best months for Amboseli and the coast.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nakuru, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Feb: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Feb: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 6
Jan: 6
Crowds
Feb: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
Jan: 0
February: Inside Nakuru's best window: Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb (dry).
January: Inside Nakuru's best window: Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb (dry).
Nakuru: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings