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Kenya vs Portugal

Kenya and Portugal, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.

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By the numbers

Kenya compared with Portugal
KenyaMeasurePortugal
Level 2: Exercise Increased CautionU.S. travel advisoryLevel 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
14Resorts in our catalog15
★ 4.4 (better)Average guest rating★ 4.4
$75–$274/night ppNightly rates$65–$333/night pp
0 of 14Adults-only resorts0 of 15
No hurricane seasonHurricane exposureNo hurricane season
Long rains April–May, short rains October–NovemberRainy seasonNovember–March
December–March and July–September (the latter pairs with Masai Mara migration season)Sweet spotJune–September (the ocean stays refreshingly cool all year)
Swahili & English (both official)LanguagePortuguese (English widely spoken in the Algarve)
Kenyan shilling (KES); cards and mobile money commonCurrencyEuro (EUR) – cards widely accepted
240V, Type G (UK-style) plugs – bring an adapterPower230V, Type C/F plugs (US devices need an adapter)
On the leftDrivingOn the right
Nairobi (NBO); coast via Mombasa (MBA) or Ukunda (UKA)Main airportFaro (FAO)
~15–18h+ from the US, with a connectionFlight time~7–9h from the US East Coast (often one stop)

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country.

On the map

Map of Kenya resorts
Kenya
Map of Portugal resorts
Portugal

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Kenya and Portugal
MeasureJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Kenya · high °F909191888483828284868889
Portugal · high °F616265687279848480746762
Kenya · rain (in)1.00.72.56.19.33.42.82.52.63.43.82.4
Portugal · rain (in)3.12.61.61.50.80.20.10.21.12.63.33.9

Approximate climate normals for Diani / Mombasa coast and Algarve: planning guidance, not a forecast. Deeper gold = hotter; deeper teal = wetter.

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