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Weather & Climate in Nairagi Enkare, Kenya

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Nairagi Enkare enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 277 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 7,165 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,165 ft (2,184 m)
Area234.0 sq mi (606.0 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates-1.0444°N, 36.1631°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.8"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.38"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Sep 24, 2001 28 km ENE of Eldama Ravine, Kenya M4.7 129 km 10 km
Jul 16, 2024 7 km NW of Magadi, Kenya M4.6 91 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2007 61 km SW of Magadi, Kenya M4.5 140 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Olkaria (21 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olkaria Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 1770 21 km
Suswa Shield 2,356 m (7,730 ft) Unknown 25 km
Eburru, Ol Doinyo Complex 2,856 m (9,370 ft) Unknown 44 km
Ol Kokwe Shield 1,130 m (3,707 ft) Unknown 185 km
Lengai, Ol Doinyo Stratovolcano 2,962 m (9,718 ft) 2020 193 km
Homa Mountain Complex 1,751 m (5,745 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
February 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
March 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in Warmest
April 64°F (18°C) 6.4 in Wettest
May 62°F (16°C) 4.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 58°F (15°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
November 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
December 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in

Nairagi Enkare has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 58°F in July to 64°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.4") and July the driest (1.3").

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