Swimming in Kenya in october 2025 Sea temperature by city in october

Do you want to go to the beach in Kenya in october 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in october in Kenya by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in Kenya in october 2025

Here, find the average sea temperature in Kenya in october in several coastal cities.

on average:

80°F

min: 79°F / max: 82°F

on average:

80°F

min: 79°F / max: 82°F

on average:

80°F

min: 79°F / max: 82°F

Kilifi

on average:

80°F

min: 79°F / max: 82°F

Where should you go swimming in Kenya in the month of october?

Swimming in Kenya in october is ideal

In october in Kenya swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.

In october in Mombasa, Lamu, Malindi and Kilifi, swimming conditions are perfect! With water reaching a maximum of 82°F and an average of 80°F, going in the water (and staying there!) feels great.

Where to go swimming in Kenya in october: the map of sea temperatures

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in october

Mombasa

October
Average sea temperature 80°F
Minimum sea temperature 79°F
Maximum sea temperature 82°F
Average outside temperature 81°F
Maximum outside temperature 86°F
Minimum outside temperature 76°F
Precipitation 2.9in
Number of days of precipitation 4 jour(s)
(14%)
Cloud cover 43%
Our opinion ideal swimming

More information on swimming in Mombasa in october

Lamu

October
Average sea temperature 80°F
Minimum sea temperature 79°F
Maximum sea temperature 82°F
Average outside temperature 83°F
Maximum outside temperature 86°F
Minimum outside temperature 77°F
Precipitation 5.4in
Number of days of precipitation 6 jour(s)
(19%)
Cloud cover 39%
Our opinion ideal swimming

More information on swimming in Lamu in october

Malindi

October
Average sea temperature 80°F
Minimum sea temperature 79°F
Maximum sea temperature 82°F
Average outside temperature 81°F
Maximum outside temperature 86°F
Minimum outside temperature 77°F
Precipitation 5.2in
Number of days of precipitation 5 jour(s)
(17%)
Cloud cover 40%
Our opinion ideal swimming

More information on swimming in Malindi in october

Kilifi

October
Average sea temperature 80°F
Minimum sea temperature 79°F
Maximum sea temperature 82°F
Average outside temperature 81°F
Maximum outside temperature 85°F
Minimum outside temperature 77°F
Precipitation 5.4in
Number of days of precipitation 6 jour(s)
(19%)
Cloud cover 40%
Our opinion ideal swimming

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