Location & Surroundings

Kenya is a third-order administrative division in Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 1,214 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lubumbashi, 4 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1570 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Lubumbashi International Airport, 13 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 41' 50" S, 27° 28' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1214 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25,250 p/km²
  • Built-up 61.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Weather in Kenya

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kenya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
0.98 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 19.0 2.2 25 87 1,014.9 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 2.9 323 93 1,015.6 0.56 / 0.56 85 0.0 n/a
12h 21.4 2.5 1 78 1,018.6 1.86 / 2.43 69 71.5 n/a
18h 28.5 2.0 7 40 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.15 96 668.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 1.5 345 80 1,014.5 0.83 / 0.98 100 92.8 n/a
30h 18.2 1.4 309 89 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 24.1 1.6 342 63 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 92.0 n/a
42h 29.4 0.8 24 38 1,009.4 0.14 / 0.14 60 669.0 n/a
Sunday 19.3 1.9 272 85 1,012.9 1.62 / 1.76 97 142.1 n/a
54h 17.7 2.0 258 94 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.50 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.0 1.2 11 78 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.44 92 54.8 n/a
66h 27.7 1.7 64 46 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.20 96 644.6 n/a
Monday 17.7 1.6 242 95 1,014.0 3.21 / 3.41 100 124.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kenya?
Now 19.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kenya today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Kenya?
Local time is 05:11. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kenya?
Kenya is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Kenya?
DEM 1,214 m.
Where is Kenya located?
It is at -11.69712, 27.47951 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kenya in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2015-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10861316

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