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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Nairobi in February

One of the best times to go, but also one of the busiest. The best months for Nairobi are January, February, March and September. In February, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; very little rain.

One of the best times to go, but also one of the busiest.
Avg temp
22°C
Rainfall
8 mm
Season
Peak
~Cost/day
$130
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Weather and what to pack

In February, Nairobi is typically warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; very little rain. Average temperatures sit around 22°C with about 8mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Nairobi in February

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Timeline of Nairobi
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Nairobi, Kenya.
Nairobi City County
Nairobi City County is one of the 47 Counties of Kenya and serves as the capital of Kenya. It is the most populous county as of the 2019 census with a population of 4,397,073, yet
Hazina Towers
Hazina Towers, also Hazina Trading Centre, is a building under construction in Nairobi, the capital and largest city in Kenya. The building was originally planned to be 39 storeys
Koinange Street
Koinange Street is a busy street in the city of Nairobi, Kenya. In colonial times it was named Sadler Street after an early governor, James Hayes Sadler. In 1964, it was renamed af
Jeevanjee Gardens
Jeevanjee Gardens is an open garden in the Central Business District of Nairobi, Kenya.
Local food tour of Nairobi
Taste the signature dishes of Nairobi.

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Nairobi in February: FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Nairobi?+

One of the best times to go, but also one of the busiest. Nairobi's best months are generally January, February, March and September.

What is the weather like in Nairobi in February?+

Expect average temperatures around 22°C. Rainfall averages about 8mm for the month. In short, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; very little rain.

What should I pack for Nairobi in February?+

Based on the typical February weather: warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; very little rain.

What is there to do in Nairobi in February?+

Popular things to do include Timeline of Nairobi, Nairobi City County, Hazina Towers and Koinange Street. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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