Lamu Weather in July

Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 27°C and lows of 24°C, with around 16 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While July isn't our top-rated month for Lamu, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

27°C

Average low

24°C

Rainy days

16 days

Best months to visit

January, February, March, August, September

What to do in Lamu in July

Whatever the weather, Lamu rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Wander medina alleyways avoiding donkey traffic Sail traditional dhow at sunset Visit the Fort and museums of Swahili culture Shop for antique furniture and spice in the streets Watch fishermen mend nets on the waterfront Swim on nearby island beaches from dhow trips

What to pack for July

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.