Best Time to Visit Watamu for Hiking | Weather by Month

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Outdoor activities Potential

45/100

Poor

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

July, August, September

Avoid

January, February, March, April, May, November

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Weather

25°C – 29°C

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Precipitation

Generally dry

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🥾 Planning a hiking trip to Watamu?

The best time to visit Watamu for hiking is July, August, September, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable. If you're planning your trip around this period, it can be helpful to look into where to stay and how to organize your hikes in advance.

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Summer offers the most reliable hiking conditions in Watamu, with open trails and longer daylight hours.

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Watamu

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	39Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	28°	32°	23	4.7	72%	dry
February	39Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	28°	33°	19	4.3	70%	dry
March	32Poor Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	29°	33°	60	8.1	70%	shoulder
April	19Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	28°	32°	129	13.4	75%	shoulder
May	12Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 68Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	27°	30°	213	15.4	77%	wet
June	33Poor Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	29°	100	11.2	75%	shoulder
July	45Poor Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	28°	57	10.2	74%	shoulder
August	45Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	25°	29°	45	9.4	73%	dry
September	45Poor Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	30°	39	7.7	72%	dry
October	35Poor Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	27°	30°	65	8.7	73%	shoulder
November	24Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	27°	32°	104	12	73%	shoulder
December	31Poor Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	28°	32°	63	9.8	74%	shoulder