🇰🇪 Nairobi vs Volcanoes NP 🇷🇼
Nairobi, Kenya vs Volcanoes NP, Rwanda — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Nairobi is the warmer of the two — about 11 degrees warmer on average across the year. Nairobi is drier, with roughly 7 fewer rainy days a year.
Climate at a glance
| 🇰🇪 Nairobi | 🇷🇼 Volcanoes NP | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg annual high | 25°C | 14°C |
| Hottest month | February (27°C) | February (15°C) |
| Coldest month | July (13°C low) | July (7°C low) |
| Rainy days / year | 255 | 262 |
| Snow | Rare | Rare |
| Best months to visit | June, July, August | June, July, August |
🇰🇪 Nairobi
Best around June, July, August. Hottest in February (27°C), coldest lows in July (13°C).
🇷🇼 Volcanoes NP
Best around June, July, August. Hottest in February (15°C), coldest lows in July (7°C).
Frequently asked questions
Is Nairobi or Volcanoes NP warmer?
Nairobi is warmer overall, averaging about 11 degrees higher across the year.
Which is rainier, Nairobi or Volcanoes NP?
Volcanoes NP is rainier — Nairobi sees about 7 fewer rainy days per year.
When is the best time to visit Nairobi vs Volcanoes NP?
Nairobi is best around June, July, August; Volcanoes NP is best around June, July, August.
