Kenya vs Spain

Large resort pool with blue loungers, thatched-roof structures, and palm trees lining the Baobab Beach Resort & Spa grounds.

Illuminated pools with striped umbrellas and loungers at Bahia Principe Fantasia Tenerife, multi-story resort buildings at dusk.

Kenya and Spain, 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.

By the numbers

Kenya compared with Spain
Kenya	Measure	Spain
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
15	Resorts in our catalog	34 (better)
★ 4.4	Average guest rating	★ 4.6 (better)
$75–$274/night pp	Nightly rates	$54–$347/night pp (better)
0 of 15	Adults-only resorts	7 of 34
No hurricane season	Hurricane exposure	No hurricane season
Long rains April–May, short rains October–November	Rainy season	September–November brings the odd storm; winters are mild and quiet
December–March and July–September (the latter pairs with Masai Mara migration season)	Sweet spot	June and September for warmth without peak crowds; July–August for full beach season
Swahili & English (both official)	Language	Spanish (English at resorts)
Kenyan shilling (KES); cards and mobile money common	Currency	Euro
240V, Type G (UK-style) plugs – bring an adapter	Power	230V, European Type C/F plugs
On the left	Driving	On the right
~15–18h+ from the US, with a connection	Flight time	~7–9h from the US East Coast

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country. A marked row is one we are willing to call; rows without a mark are a matter of taste, or we have no comparable figure for both sides.

On the map

Kenya

Spain

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Kenya and Spain
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Kenya · high °F	90	91	91	88	84	83	82	82	84	86	88	89
Spain · high °F	59	60	63	66	73	81	86	87	81	73	65	60
Kenya · rain (in)	1.0	0.7	2.5	6.1	9.3	3.4	2.8	2.5	2.6	3.4	3.8	2.4
Spain · rain (in)	1.7	1.4	1.1	1.5	1.4	0.5	0.2	0.8	2.0	2.7	2.3	1.9

Approximate climate normals for Diani / Mombasa coast and Mallorca: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.