Visiting Kenya in November: Weather, Costs & Is It Worth It (2026)
Quick answer: In November, Kenya averages daytime highs of 23.8–29.1°C across its 6 main cities, overnight lows near 14.2°C, and about 20 rainy days. Nairobi sees ~24.2°C days. 1 INR ≈ 1.362917 KES (as of Mon, 01 Jun 2026). Verdict: Wet season — plan around rain — ~23 rainy days this month.
Kenya weather in November, city by city
Real November averages from 10 years of climate data (2015–2024). Note how much the cities differ — this is why "Kenya weather" alone is misleading.
| City | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nairobi | 24.2°C | 15.2°C | 23 | Wet season — plan around rain |
| Masai Mara | 27.9°C | 15.7°C | 15 | Wet season — plan around rain |
| Mombasa | 29°C | 24.4°C | 24 | Wet season — plan around rain |
| Amboseli | 28.2°C | 18.3°C | 21 | Wet season — plan around rain |
| Lake Nakuru | 23.8°C | 14.2°C | 16 | Wet season — plan around rain |
| Diani Beach | 29.1°C | 24.3°C | 22 | Wet season — plan around rain |
What to pack for Kenya in November
With highs around 24.2°C and lows near 14.2°C, pack layers — a light jacket for mornings and evenings, a compact umbrella or rain shell.
Money & costs for Indian travelers
As of Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:02:31 +0000, 1 Indian Rupee ≈ 1.362917 KES. Carry a forex card plus some cash; airport exchange rates are usually poorer than city rates. For an all-inclusive Kenya group tour from India, see current Kenya packages & ₹ prices.
Kenya in November — FAQs
What is the weather like in Kenya in November?
In November, Kenya averages daytime highs of 23.8–29.1°C across its cities, with overnight lows around 14.2°C and roughly 20 rainy days. Nairobi typically sees 24.2°C days and 15.2°C nights.
Is November a good time to visit Kenya from India?
Wet season — plan around rain. In Nairobi, ~23 rainy days this month. November is a more challenging month for Indian travelers — see the city-by-city breakdown above to plan around the heat or rain.
What should I pack for Kenya in November?
For November (14.2–29.1°C), pack layers — a light jacket for mornings and evenings, a compact umbrella or rain shell.
What is the exchange rate for Kenya from India?
As of Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:02:31 +0000, 1 Indian Rupee ≈ 1.362917 KES. Carry a mix of cash and an international debit/forex card; rates at the airport are usually worse than in the city.
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