Maralal weather
At 6:45 AM local time it was cloudy and 14°C (58°F). Light rain for 12 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.9 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Sep, Jan–Feb. Maralal sits 1944 m (6,378 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Maralal, Samburu County, Kenya.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 8%
- Rain
- 0.1 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 12 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.9 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Sep, Jan–FebOff season Apr
About Maralal weather
Is it raining in Maralal right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 14° right now. Light rain for 12 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.9 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Maralal this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 23–24° and lows of 13–14°. Rain is likely on 6 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in Maralal lately?
In the past 7 days, Maralal had 7 rainy days and 18.9 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Maralal?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a light jacket.
Maralal weather by month
When is the best time to visit Maralal?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Maralal is Sep, Jan–Feb, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Apr tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 26°C (78°F) in December to 29°C (83°F) in March.
What is the rainiest month in Maralal?
April is the wettest month, with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 16 mm (0.6 in).
What is the hottest month in Maralal?
March is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (83°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 26°C (78°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F).
Does Maralal have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is April at about 93 mm (3.7 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months