Location & Surroundings
Barkorwa is a settlement in Kisumu County, Kenya, at 1,364 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maseno, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Nairobi is about 290 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisumu Airport, 24 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 4' 10" S, 34° 30' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1364 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 930 p/km²
- Built-up 10.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:00
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Barkorwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barkorwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 901 W/m2.
Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 | 22.1 | 1.4 | 68 | 63 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 2.4 | 77 | 55 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 2.2 | 119 | 47 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 116.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.0 | 0.9 | 294 | 29 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 901.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 0.9 | 40 | 60 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 154.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 2.7 | 78 | 60 | 1,011.0 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 2.7 | 108 | 45 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 116.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.9 | 1.5 | 126 | 29 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 893.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.9 | 3.5 | 63 | 47 | 1,010.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 103.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 2.4 | 71 | 57 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 2.1 | 127 | 44 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 116.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 3.9 | 104 | 39 | 1,006.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 81 | 845.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.4 | 3.0 | 98 | 70 | 1,012.3 | 0.65 / 0.78 | 89 | 63.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barkorwa?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 901 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 Barkorwa today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Barkorwa?
Local time is 04:00. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Barkorwa?
Barkorwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barkorwa?
DEM 1,364 m.
Where is Barkorwa located?
It is at -0.06956, 34.51290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barkorwa in?
It is in Kenya.