Mombasa weather
Our guide to the weather in Mombasa during November
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Mombasa, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Mombasa weather in November.
How hot is it in Mombasa during November?
Expect heat in Mombasa during November. The temperature hits about 31℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 24℃ at night. Of course, the high humidity will make it feel even hotter. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Mombasa during November?
On average, there will be 3 rainy days during the month, amounting to 73.0mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. Due to the high temperature and humidity, you might expect lots of thunderstorms, however they're actually fairly infrequent at this time of year. On average, November will see just 1 days that produce a storm.
Is it windy in Mombasa during November?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in November. The high humidity and warm temperature will make the breeze feel warm, so any cooling effect will be limted.
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