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Sun & Beach Potential

79/100

Good

Based on optimal climate

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Seasonality

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Best Time

September, August, July

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Avoid

April, May, November

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Weather

25°C – 29°C

Avg Temp Range

Precipitation

Seasonal (check heatmap)

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🏖️ Planning your beach holiday to Diani?

The best time to visit Diani for a sun and beach holiday is September, August, July.

Climate Heatmap

See at a glance which months offer the best sun & beach conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Sun & Beach conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Diani

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
January
68Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°28
February
67Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°25
March
57Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
29°81
April
50Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°157
May
54Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 68Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
26°211
June
72Good
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
25°85
July
74Good
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
25°52
August
75Good
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
25°49
September
79Good
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
25°47
October
72Good
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
26°84
November
63Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°106
December
62Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°74

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Diani

When is the best time to visit Diani for sun & beach?

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The best time to visit Diani for sun & beach is typically in September, August, July, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Diani?

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Rainy season typically: April–May. It is generally better to avoid these months for sun & beach.

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