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Weather & Climate in Mau Narok, Kenya
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mau Narok enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,701 feet.
Temperature
60°F Jan (16°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,701 ft (2,652 m) |
| Area | 114.2 sq mi (295.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 103/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.6066°N, 36.0084°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Sep 24, 2001 | 28 km ENE of Eldama Ravine, Kenya | M4.7 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 7 km NW of Magadi, Kenya | M4.6 | 142 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Eburru, Ol Doinyo (24 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Eburru, Ol Doinyo | Complex | 2,856 m (9,370 ft) | Unknown | 24 km |
| Olkaria | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 1770 | 46 km |
| Suswa | Shield | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | Unknown | 72 km |
| Ol Kokwe | Shield | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Korosi | Shield | 1,446 m (4,744 ft) | Unknown | 154 km |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Paka | Shield | 1,697 m (5,568 ft) | -7550 | 171 km |
| Silali | Shield | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) | -5050 | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 62°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in |
Mau Narok has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 57°F in July to 62°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.3").