Nairobi · February
Run in the morning.
Comfortable average high of 81°F, dipping to 59°F at night. Comfortable conditions all day, but morning consistently delivers the best combination of cool air and clear skies.
Avg high / low
81° / 59°F
Humidity
61%
Rain days
12/mo
Wind
11 mph
What February feels like in Nairobi
Sunrise
06:41
Mid-month average
Sunset
18:50
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Steady cool air, low wind, and good light. The standard runner window in most months.
Midday
Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.
Evening
Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.
What to wear running in Nairobi in February
The kit for February in Nairobi: shorts and a short-sleeve are the standard kit, a water-resistant cap or jacket on standby.
February vs the surrounding months
vs January
+2° avg high
0 rain days
Nairobi in January →
February
81°F avg high
12 rain days
Best: morning
vs March
0° avg high
-6 rain days
Nairobi in March →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Nairobi in February?+
Morning. Comfortable conditions all day, but morning consistently delivers the best combination of cool air and clear skies.
What's the average temperature in Nairobi in February?+
Average high 81°F, average low 59°F.
How does February compare to surrounding months in Nairobi?+
Compared to January (avg high 79°F), February is warmer. Compared to March (avg high 81°F), February is warmer.
Does it rain often in Nairobi in February?+
Expect about 12 measurable rain days in February, on average.