Best Time to Visit Malindi

Best time: Feb, Jan, Dec, Mar. Mar is warmest (30.9°C high); May is rainiest (293 mm).

Malindi weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan29.621.1118.8
Feb30.521.469.1
Mar30.922.3418.9
Apr29.422.31538
May27.721.52937.2
Jun26.520.51297.2
Jul25.819.6947.2
Aug25.919.6567.8
Sep27.320.3498.5
Oct28.421.1678.8
Nov2921.2708.8
Dec29.320.9438.7

Average high temperature

Jan 30°
Feb 31°
Mar 31°
Apr 29°
May 28°
Jun 27°
Jul 26°
Aug 26°
Sep 27°
Oct 28°
Nov 29°
Dec 29°

Best months by activity

Overall: FebJanDecMar

Beaches: FebJanMarDec

Hiking: FebJanAugSep

Sightseeing: JanFebSepDec

Malindi quick facts

What to pack

Wet months (Apr, May, Jun, Jul): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Malindi?

Feb, Jan, Dec, Mar.

What is the rainiest month?

May, about 293 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Mar, with average highs of 30.9°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.