Heat

Nairobi residents have noted unusually high temperatures, but the Kenya Meteorological Department has assured there is no heat wave. In a statement on February 1, 2026, it explained that current conditions are seasonal and below the required threshold. No heat wave alerts have been issued anywhere in the country.

January 17, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

Kenya's Meteorological Department has issued a weather forecast from January 17 to 21, predicting occasional afternoon showers in Nairobi and other areas while much of the country remains hot and dry. Strong winds are also expected in several regions. Residents are advised to prepare for these changes.