🇰🇪 Nairobi vs Okavango Delta 🇧🇼
Nairobi, Kenya vs Okavango Delta, Botswana — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Okavango Delta is the warmer of the two — about 6 degrees warmer on average across the year. Okavango Delta is drier, with roughly 186 fewer rainy days a year.
Climate at a glance
| 🇰🇪 Nairobi | 🇧🇼 Okavango Delta | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg annual high | 25°C | 31°C |
| Hottest month | February (27°C) | October (36°C) |
| Coldest month | July (13°C low) | July (9°C low) |
| Rainy days / year | 255 | 69 |
| Snow | Rare | Rare |
| Best months to visit | June, July, August | May, June, July |
🇰🇪 Nairobi
Best around June, July, August. Hottest in February (27°C), coldest lows in July (13°C).
🇧🇼 Okavango Delta
Best around May, June, July. Hottest in October (36°C), coldest lows in July (9°C).
Frequently asked questions
Is Nairobi or Okavango Delta warmer?
Okavango Delta is warmer overall, averaging about 6 degrees higher across the year.
Which is rainier, Nairobi or Okavango Delta?
Nairobi is rainier — Okavango Delta sees about 186 fewer rainy days per year.
When is the best time to visit Nairobi vs Okavango Delta?
Nairobi is best around June, July, August; Okavango Delta is best around May, June, July.