Location & Surroundings

Assa is a settlement in Tana River County, Kenya, at 165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Garsen, 79 km to the east. The national capital Nairobi is about 305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Hola Airport, 87 km away.

Also known as: Asa

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 3' 23" S, 39° 25' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 165 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 62 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Asa

Weather in Assa

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

Now 31.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 34.5 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 882 W/m2.

Temperature
31.9 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (87 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.00 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 31.9 3.0 87 53 1,008.8 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 27.1 7.2 127 76 1,011.6 0.06 / 0.06 49 161.0 n/a
12h 25.3 2.6 84 85 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
18h 27.4 1.3 130 72 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 127.8 n/a
Tomorrow 34.5 2.6 67 41 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 882.0 n/a
30h 27.9 7.5 119 72 1,012.5 0.05 / 0.05 85 144.9 n/a
36h 26.4 3.0 131 76 1,012.5 0.12 / 0.17 18 0.0 n/a
42h 28.7 3.9 140 64 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.07 67 152.2 n/a
Saturday 31.1 5.5 114 53 1,011.2 0.93 / 1.00 85 629.3 n/a
54h 27.0 6.5 131 68 1,014.5 0.30 / 1.31 89 61.6 n/a
60h 24.7 3.4 159 83 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
66h 27.2 2.2 156 68 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 45 151.4 n/a
Sunday 32.2 3.6 80 45 1,010.9 0.03 / 0.03 49 720.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Assa?
Now 31.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 34.5 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 882 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Assa today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Assa?
Local time is 00:47. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Assa?
Assa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Assa?
DEM 165 m.
Where is Assa located?
It is at -2.05644, 39.43028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Assa in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/200840

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