Nairobi vs Watamu: which is better, month by month

Nairobi beats Watamu in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (88 vs 77) — and they are within 3 points in the other 7 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Nairobi vs Watamu — all 12 months

MonthNairobiWatamuWinnerGap
January90Swarm, a little rain92Ssweltering, dry, clean airTie2
February90Swarm, dry92Ssweltering, dry, clean airTie2
March87Awarm, a little rain89Asweltering, a little rain, clean airTie2
April82Awarm, rainy, muggy air80Asweltering, rainy, clean airTie2
May88Awarm, rainy77Bhot, soaked, clean airNairobi11
June93Snice, a little rain88Ahot, a little rain, clean airNairobi5
July93Snice, dry89Ahot, a little rain, clean airNairobi4
August94Snice, dry90Shot, a little rain, clean airNairobi4
September94Swarm, dry91Shot, a little rain, clean airTie3
October90Swarm, a little rain, clean air86Asweltering, rainy, clean airNairobi4
November88Awarm, a little rain, clean air87Asweltering, a little rain, clean airTie1
December91Swarm, a little rain, clean air89Asweltering, a little rain, clean airTie2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (88 vs 77). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Nairobi

🇰🇪 Kenya · tropical climate

Best month
August 94/100
Months won
5 of 12

Watamu

🇰🇪 Kenya · tropical climate

Best month
January 92/100
Months won
0 of 12

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