Watamu is a small and peaceful fishing village located on the Kenyan coast about 110 km north-east from Mombasa and 15 km south of Malindi. It is a designated UN area of outstanding natural beauty and protected natural reserves; coastline spreads across 5 kilometres of pristine white sand beaches and lush tropical forests.
Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.
| Month | Wind chance | Avg wind | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68% | 13 kt | 29 | 29 |
| Feb | 65% | 13 kt | 29 | 29 |
| Mar | 48% | 12 kt | 31 | 31 |
| Apr | 51% | 13 kt | 31 | 31 |
| May | 59% | 12 kt | 28 | 28 |
| Jun | 59% | 13 kt | 28 | 28 |
| Jul | 60% | 13 kt | 27 | 27 |
| Aug | 59% | 13 kt | 27 | 27 |
| Sep | 60% | 13 kt | 27 | 27 |
| Oct | 54% | 12 kt | 28 | 28 |
| Nov | 32% | 10 kt | 29 | 29 |
| Dec | 54% | 11 kt | 30 | 30 |
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Watamu Beach, Kenya
By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.
Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.
via Windy.com
via OpenWeather
