Climate guide for Nakuru, Kenya

Nakuru in June

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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June · Kenya

Best time to visit Nakuru in June Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Nakuru in June

Average temperature 15°C, 67 mm of rain, about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

June score

8.6/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Nakuru
Avg temp
15°C
Rainfall
67 mm
Humidity
82%
Days with 6h+ sun
23
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

June in Nakuru scores 8.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 15°C, 67 mm of rain, and roughly 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Nakuru sits in Kenya's Rift Valley beside a soda lake, with rhinos, giraffes and the Menengai crater above town.

June ranks 2nd of 12 for Nakuru — one of the best windows

Temperatures hover around 15°C (59°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

Budget for roughly 67 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12 hours of daylight to work around it.

On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Nakuru at 8.6/10 (2nd of 12), just behind February at 9.2/10.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Nakuru in June?
In June, Nakuru averages 15°C, 67 mm of rain, and about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.6/10.
Is June a good time to visit Nakuru?
June earns a 8.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Nakuru in June?
Expect about 67 mm of rain in June. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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