Regional Ranking
Sunniest Cities in Africa
The top 50 cities in Africa ranked by annual clear days. These destinations offer the most consistent sunshine in the region.
#1 Kakamega
Sunniest in Africa
299
Highest clear days/year
Kakamega
293
Average in top 50
50
Major cities ranked
Africa Rankings
Major cities sorted by annual clear days
1
Kakamega
#1 in regionKenya
12.1h summer days
299days
2
Kampala
#2 in regionUganda
12.1h summer days
299days
3
Nakuru
#3 in regionKenya
12.1h summer days
299days
4
Nansana
Uganda
67° peak sun
299days
5
Kira
Uganda
67° peak sun
299days
6
Bunamwaya
Uganda
67° peak sun
299days
7
Kisumu
Kenya
67° peak sun
299days
8
Kyengera
Uganda
67° peak sun
299days
9
Kasangati
Uganda
67° peak sun
299days
10
Eldoret
Kenya
67° peak sun
298days
11
Mbarara
Uganda
0.2M people
298days
12
Nairobi
Kenya
4.4M people
297days
13
Ruiru
Kenya
0.5M people
297days
14
Kikuyu
Kenya
0.3M people
297days
15
Thika
Kenya
0.3M people
297days
16
Kigali
Rwanda
1.1M people
296days
17
Mwanza
Tanzania
1.1M people
294days
18
Geita
Tanzania
0.3M people
294days
19
Bariadi
Tanzania
0.3M people
294days
20
Arusha
Tanzania
0.6M people
293days
21
Moshi
Tanzania
0.2M people
293days
22
Yaoundé
Cameroon
1.3M people
292days
23
Kahama
Tanzania
0.5M people
292days
24
Douala
Cameroon
1.3M people
291days
25
Mombasa
Kenya
1.2M people
291days
26
Port Harcourt
Nigeria
10 sunny days/mo
290days
27
Calabar
Nigeria
10 sunny days/mo
290days
28
San-Pédro
Ivory Coast
10 sunny days/mo
290days
29
Takoradi
Ghana
10 sunny days/mo
290days
30
Yenagoa
Nigeria
10 sunny days/mo
290days
31
Sekondi
Ghana
10 sunny days/mo
290days
32
Kasulu
Tanzania
10 sunny days/mo
290days
33
Singida
Tanzania
10 sunny days/mo
290days
34
Kigoma
Tanzania
10 sunny days/mo
290days
35
Kumba
Cameroon
10 sunny days/mo
290days
36
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
10 sunny days/mo
289days
37
Abobo
Ivory Coast
10 sunny days/mo
289days
38
Aba
Nigeria
10 sunny days/mo
289days
39
Owerri
Nigeria
10 sunny days/mo
289days
40
Uyo
Nigeria
10 sunny days/mo
289days
41
Koumassi
Ivory Coast
10 sunny days/mo
289days
42
Tanga
Tanzania
10 sunny days/mo
289days
43
Bafoussam
Cameroon
10 sunny days/mo
289days
44
Tabora
Tanzania
10 sunny days/mo
289days
45
Ikot Ekpene
Nigeria
10 sunny days/mo
289days
46
Marcory
Ivory Coast
10 sunny days/mo
289days
47
Cape Coast
Ghana
10 sunny days/mo
289days
48
Accra
Ghana
10 sunny days/mo
288days
49
Warri
Nigeria
10 sunny days/mo
288days
50
Cabinda
Angola
10 sunny days/mo
288days
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