Location & Surroundings

Ankamia is a village in Meru County, Kenya, at 1,477 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maua, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Nairobi is about 195 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mulika Lodge Airport, 36 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type school (SCH)
  • building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 7' 54" N, 37° 52' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1477 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,074 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ankamia

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

Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 10.5 mm. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
10.47 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 23.1 0.7 120 63 1,014.0 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 1.1 130 86 1,013.5 2.40 / 2.40 31 0.0 n/a
12h 24.6 1.4 108 66 1,016.2 0.77 / 3.16 18 142.9 n/a
18h 25.2 2.2 40 62 1,010.9 0.65 / 3.81 80 704.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 1.2 311 78 1,015.2 6.66 / 10.47 45 73.9 n/a
30h 19.3 0.4 275 84 1,014.0 0.00 / 5.19 47 0.0 n/a
36h 22.0 1.0 115 75 1,017.8 0.00 / 4.30 94 75.5 n/a
42h 27.0 2.3 95 52 1,011.2 0.00 / 3.37 65 771.5 n/a
Friday 21.6 0.5 289 70 1,015.0 0.00 / 1.71 36 144.6 n/a
54h 19.8 0.4 258 84 1,014.6 6.00 / 7.71 90 0.0 n/a
60h 23.2 1.5 127 69 1,017.6 0.00 / 5.72 10 136.3 n/a
66h 24.9 2.9 113 64 1,012.7 0.00 / 5.72 99 818.0 n/a
Saturday 19.6 0.5 298 89 1,017.1 8.04 / 13.76 98 127.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ankamia?
Now 23.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 10.5 mm. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ankamia today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ankamia?
Local time is 08:33. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ankamia?
Ankamia is a school.
What is the elevation of Ankamia?
DEM 1,477 m.
Where is Ankamia located?
It is at 0.13173, 37.86966 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ankamia in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/200958

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