Best Time to Visit Lake Nakuru National Park

    Month-by-month guide to visiting Lake Nakuru National Park. Compare temperatures, rainfall, and safari conditions across all 12 months. View the full Lake Nakuru National Park page for wildlife, lodges, and more.

    Best months:
    January
    February
    March
    April
    May
    June
    July
    August
    September
    October
    November
    December
    Jan
    Excellent20.22°C46.7mm
    Feb
    Excellent21.22°C26.9mm
    Mar
    Great21.37°C55.2mm
    Apr
    Great19.87°C135.9mm
    May
    Great19.25°C75.9mm
    Jun
    Great18.6°C22.4mm
    Jul
    Great18.12°C45mm
    Aug
    Great18.33°C47.9mm
    Sep
    Great19.01°C53.9mm
    Oct
    Excellent20.01°C44.8mm
    Nov
    Great19.42°C96.2mm
    Dec
    Great19.99°C36.2mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Conditions are based on historical weather data from Open-Meteo and wildlife sighting records from GBIF and iNaturalist. Actual conditions may vary by year.