Monthly climate guide
Lamu weather in July
July in Lamu is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 28°C (82°F) and night-time lows near 24°C (76°F). The month usually brings about 48 mm of rain (fairly dry) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as June and about the same as August.
What stands out in July
- It's humid — around 77% — so the heat feels heavier.
- Lamu is usually about 2°C cooler than Malindi, 140 km away, in July.
- Days and nights are close, only about 3°C apart.
- Even after dark it stays around 24°C, so sleeping can feel warm.
July is typically Lamu's coolest month.
Avg high
28°C
82°F
Avg low
24°C
76°F
Rainfall
48 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
77%
relative
Sky
51%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Lamu weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°C / 89°F | 25°C / 78°F | 13 mm | 74% | 47% |
| February | 32°C / 90°F | 26°C / 78°F | 6 mm | 73% | 44% |
| March | 32°C / 90°F | 27°C / 80°F | 29 mm | 73% | 45% |
| April | 31°C / 88°F | 27°C / 81°F | 124 mm | 77% | 55% |
| May | 29°C / 84°F | 26°C / 79°F | 269 mm | 81% | 55% |
| June | 28°C / 82°F | 25°C / 77°F | 90 mm | 79% | 52% |
| July | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 76°F | 48 mm | 77% | 51% |
| August | 28°C / 82°F | 24°C / 75°F | 32 mm | 76% | 42% |
| September | 29°C / 83°F | 24°C / 76°F | 33 mm | 75% | 35% |
| October | 30°C / 85°F | 25°C / 77°F | 79 mm | 76% | 39% |
| November | 30°C / 87°F | 26°C / 79°F | 107 mm | 78% | 49% |
| December | 32°C / 89°F | 26°C / 79°F | 63 mm | 75% | 45% |
What to pack for July
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A small travel umbrella, just in case
- Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Is July a good time to visit Lamu?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Lamu →Other Kenya cities in July
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Lamu in July: quick answers
Is July a good time to visit Lamu?
Yes. July is one of the best months for Lamu, with highs around 28°C and about 48 mm of rain.
How warm is Lamu in July?
Average highs are about 28°C (82°F) and average lows about 24°C (76°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Lamu in July?
Lamu typically gets around 48 mm of rain in July — fairly dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Lamu (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.