Mombasa weather in November
Temperature, sea and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in November
Good
Best time to visit: October – February
What is the weather like in Mombasa in November?
In November, Mombasa is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 27.6 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 18 days, totalling 77 mm. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Mombasa.
November compared
How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.
| OctoberOct | NovemberNov | DecemberDec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 76 | 76 | 82 |
| Day | 29° | 30° | 31° |
| Night | 23° | 24° | 24° |
| Sea | 27° | 28° | 28° |
| Sun | 7 h | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 17 | 18 | 14 |
More details for November
- Daylight
- 12 h 18 min05:57 – 18:15
- UV index
- 13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 30 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 16 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 53 %on average
- Hot days
- 14 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+3Africa/Nairobi
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %77 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %4 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in November
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Mombasa in November: quick answers
Is Mombasa hot in November?
Yes. In November, Mombasa is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Can you swim in Mombasa in November?
Yes. In November the sea averages 27.6 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.
Does it rain much in Mombasa in November?
It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 77 mm.
Mombasa month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)