Warmest Cities in Kenya

Top 100 cities ranked by warmest cities

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Warmest Cities — Kenya

1 Mandera 33 85°F

2 Lodwar 51 85°F

3 Dadaab 16 83°F

4 Garissa 16 83°F

5 Wajir 54 83°F

6 Ramu 33 83°F

7 North Horr 34 83°F

8 Habaswein 54 83°F

9 Giriftu 54 82°F

10 Bura 16 82°F

11 Bura Tana 48 82°F

12 Mado Gashi 16 82°F

13 Kakuma 51 81°F

14 Loiyangalani 34 81°F

15 Hola 48 81°F

16 Ijara 16 81°F

17 Masalani 48 81°F

18 Lafey 33 81°F

19 Lamu 30 81°F

20 Mpeketoni 30 81°F

21 Garsen 48 81°F

22 El Wak 33 81°F

23 Witu 30 81°F

24 Eldas 54 81°F

25 Merti 18 80°F

26 Mombasa 37 80°F

27 Matuga 28 80°F

28 Jomvu 37 80°F

29 Mtwapa 23 80°F

30 Kaloleni 23 80°F

31 Mazeras 28 80°F

32 Kinango 28 80°F

33 Kwale 28 80°F

34 Mariakani 23 80°F

35 Gazi 28 80°F

36 Msambweni 28 80°F

37 Ukunda 28 80°F

38 Sawa Sawa 28 80°F

39 Takaungu 23 79°F

40 Lokichar 51 79°F

41 Lokichokio 51 79°F

42 Kilifi 23 79°F

43 Takaba 33 78°F

44 Vipingo 23 78°F

45 Marereni 23 78°F

46 Garba Tula 18 78°F

47 Laisamis 34 77°F

48 Gongoni 23 77°F

49 Magadi 19 77°F

50 Watamu 23 77°F

51 Malindi 23 77°F

52 Sololo 76°F

53 Bute 54 76°F

54 Kinna 18 75°F

55 Banissa 33 75°F

56 Kainuk 51 75°F

57 Marsabit 34 75°F

58 Mtito Andei 32 74°F

59 Voi 47 74°F

60 Isiolo 18 74°F

61 Taveta 47 74°F

62 Ahero 26 73°F

63 Baringo 10 73°F

64 Marigat 10 73°F

65 Moyale 34 73°F

66 Sori 36 73°F

67 Kitui 27 73°F

68 Kikuyu 22 73°F

69 Rironi 22 73°F

70 Githiga A 22 73°F

71 Limuru 22 73°F

72 Usenge 46 73°F

73 Maai Mahiu 39 73°F

74 Mai 39 73°F

75 Mbita 17 72°F

76 Port Victoria 13 72°F

77 Makindu 32 72°F

78 Kisumu 26 72°F

79 Malaba 13 72°F

80 Bondo 46 72°F

81 Kendu Bay 17 72°F

82 Awendo 17 72°F

83 Nyambunwa 25 72°F

84 Oyugis 17 72°F

85 Rodi 17 72°F

86 Kibwezi 32 72°F

87 Homa Bay 17 72°F

88 Mwatate 47 72°F

89 Busia 13 72°F

90 Luanda 13 72°F

91 Lugulu 13 72°F

92 Siaya 46 72°F

93 Maseno 26 72°F

94 Ogunja 46 72°F

95 Mumias 20 71°F

96 Mwingi 27 71°F

97 Butere 20 71°F

98 Sindo 17 71°F

99 Awasi 26 71°F

100 Kimana 19 71°F

The warmest cities in Kenya enjoy high average annual temperatures, making them attractive to those who prefer mild winters and plenty of sunshine. Mandera leads with an average annual temperature of 85°F.

Warm-climate cities are popular destinations for retirees, winter migrants, and outdoor enthusiasts. They typically offer year-round access to outdoor activities, lower heating costs, and longer growing seasons. Many have seen significant population growth in recent decades.

While warm weather is appealing, these cities may also face challenges including extreme summer heat, higher cooling costs, water scarcity, and vulnerability to hurricanes or other weather events. Many are investing in heat mitigation strategies and sustainable water management.

Did You Know?

1. Mandera's average temperature of 85°F means residents enjoy warm weather virtually year-round.
2. The warmest U.S. cities are concentrated in southern Florida, Hawaii, and the desert Southwest.
3. Warm-climate cities have seen the fastest population growth in the U.S. over the past two decades, driven by retirees and remote workers.

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