Kenya
Mombasa cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Mombasa in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 91°Fwarmest average high (February)
- 81°Fcoolest average high (July)
- 35%fewest rain days (February)
- 87%most rain days (November)
Weather in Mombasa right now
Weather in Mombasa by month
Average highs run from 81°F (27°C) in July to 91°F (33°C) in February. Rain falls on the fewest days in February and the most in November. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 90 / 76°F32 / 25°C | 50% | 12 mph19 km/h | 83°F29°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| February | 91 / 76°F33 / 25°C | 35% | 13 mph21 km/h | 84°F29°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| March | 91 / 77°F33 / 25°C | 63% | 11 mph18 km/h | 85°F30°C | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| April | 86 / 76°F30 / 24°C | 86% | 12 mph19 km/h | 85°F29°C | 3 ft (1.0 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| May | 84 / 75°F29 / 24°C | 66% | 13 mph22 km/h | 83°F29°C | 5 ft (1.5 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| June | 82 / 73°F28 / 23°C | 67% | 14 mph23 km/h | 82°F28°C | 6 ft (1.8 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| July | 81 / 71°F27 / 22°C | 72% | 14 mph22 km/h | 80°F27°C | 6 ft (1.8 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| August | 82 / 71°F28 / 22°C | 67% | 13 mph21 km/h | 79°F26°C | 5 ft (1.6 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 7 ft |
| September | 83 / 72°F29 / 22°C | 66% | 12 mph20 km/h | 80°F27°C | 5 ft (1.5 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| October | 85 / 73°F30 / 23°C | 70% | 11 mph18 km/h | 81°F27°C | 4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| November | 87 / 74°F30 / 24°C | 87% | 10 mph16 km/h | 83°F28°C | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
| December | 89 / 75°F31 / 24°C | 84% | 9 mph15 km/h | 84°F29°C | 3 ft (1.0 m)Slight; rougher days up to 4 ft |
Check the forecast for your sailing
Upcoming cruises in Mombasa
4 ships from 4 cruise lines are scheduled here, 4 visits in total. The next 4:
| Date | Ship | Stop | Sailing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Dec 132026 | Europa 2Hapag Lloyd | Calls | 16 nights from Port Louis |
| Sun, Jan 102027 | Seven Seas VoyagerRegent Seven Seas Cruises | Calls | 20 nights from Dubai |
| Tue, Mar 302027 | Viking SkyViking | Calls | 169 nights from Fort Lauderdale |
| Mon, Apr 52027 | ArtaniaPhoenix Reisen | Calls | 149 nights from Savona |
Ships that visit Mombasa
Nearby cruise ports
Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.