Kenya in November
November is one of Kenya's weaker months (rank 10 of 12): its 8 destinations average 84/100, led by Nairobi at 88 — 26°C and 15 rainy days — while Watamu is warmer at 37°C and scores 87.
#10 of 12 months for Kenya · 8 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Kenya in November
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nairobi | City | 26°C | 80 mm · 15 days | 88 tier A | — |
| 2 | Lamu | Island | 35°C | 94 mm · 17 days | 87 tier A | — |
| 3 | Malindi | Beach | 36°C | 77 mm · 15 days | 87 tier A | — |
| 4 | Watamu | Beach | 37°C | 77 mm · 15 days | 87 tier A | — |
| 5 | Diani Beach | Beach | 35°C | 91 mm · 20 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 6 | Mombasa | Beach | 36°C | 99 mm · 21 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 7 | Maasai Mara | National park | 28°C | 88 mm · 12 days | 82 tier A | — |
| 8 | Amboseli | National park | 29°C | 224 mm · 21 days | 67 tier C | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means November is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Kenya in November
- Jacaranda on the old avenues · Nairobi · 1 Oct – 15 Nov (usually)
- Migrant bird season · Nairobi · 1 Nov – 15 Apr (usually)
- Lamu Yoga Festival · Lamu · 4–8 Nov
- Lamu Cultural Festival · Lamu · 27 Nov – 4 Dec (usually)
- Migrants on Lake Amboseli · Amboseli · 15 Nov – 31 Mar (usually)
- Migratory birds arrive · Watamu · 1 Nov – 30 Apr (usually)