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Climate · Africa
Kenya · Tropical (East African coast) · Updated May 2026
Best months
Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct
Best for: Beach nomads who plan around the long-rains April-May.
Cells coloured by typical daytime average temperature. ★ = best months for nomads.
Jan
28°C
75%
1mm
Feb
28°C
75%
1mm
Mar
28°C
78%
3mm
Apr
27°C
80%
8mm
May
26°C
82%
8mm
Jun
25°C
80%
3mm
Jul
24°C
78%
2mm
Aug
25°C
78%
2mm
Sep
25°C
78%
2mm
Oct
26°C
78%
3mm
Nov
27°C
80%
4mm
Dec
28°C
78%
3mm
Summer peak
28°C
January · 75% humidity
Winter low
24°C
July · 78% humidity
Climate type
Tropical (East African coast)
Humid summers, Humid winters
Tropical East African coast — narrow temperature band (24–28°C year-round) with two rain windows: the long rains (Apr–May, heaviest) and the short rains (Nov–Dec). Jul–Sep is the dry cool window.
Pathway
Extendable tourist
Program
—
Typical max stay
3 months
Same Kenya policy as Nairobi/Watamu — eTA (electronic Travel Authorization) required for all visitors, 90-day standard stay extendable in-country. No formal DNV.
Editorial summary, not legal advice. Verify with the relevant consulate before applying — visa programs change with little notice.
Cost of living in Diani Beach: ~$930/mo
Mid-tier monthly across rent, food, transport, utilities, and coworking.
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Editorial estimates aggregated from public climatological summaries — typical monthly averages, not forecasts. Treat as order-of-magnitude. Microclimate, altitude, and recent extreme weather can swing these values significantly.