SeasonMapWatamu weather in June
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June in Watamu: warm, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#9 of 12 months in Watamu · #481 of 1383 destinations to visit in June · comfort 87/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Watamu climate normals — June
| Daytime high | 27°C / 81°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 24°C / 75°F | |
| Sea temperature | 27°C / 81°F | 😎 warm sea |
| Rainfall | 63 mm / 2.5 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 14 days | |
| Humidity | 77% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 21°C / 70°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | |
| Wind | 27 km/h / 17 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 39 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Watamu in June
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Watamu's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherWatamu's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Watamu in June
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Nature
Green turtle nesting
1 Apr – 31 Oct · usuallyGreen, hawksbill and olive ridley turtles come up Watamu's beaches to nest through the middle of the year, peaking from April to October. Local Ocean Conservation's night patrols protect the nests, and hatchlings follow roughly two months behind. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Watamu — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Watamu?
Watamu in June — FAQ
- Is June a good time to visit Watamu?
- June in Watamu: warm, a little rain, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Watamu on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
- What is the weather like in Watamu in June?
- In June, Watamu averages a daily high of 27.3°C and a low of 24.1°C, with about 63 mm of rain over roughly 14.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Watamu in June?
- Watamu has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 39 in June.
Other months in Watamu
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Similar destinations in East Africa — June
Within 300 km: Mombasa's Green turtle nesting around 1 Mar – 31 Jul, and Lamu's Kusi, the cool monsoon around 15 Jun – 30 Sep.