Location & Surroundings
Embu Airport is a polygon in Embu County, Kenya, at 1,268 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Embu, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Nairobi is about 110 km to the southwest.
Overview
Embu Airport is airport in Kenya.
It is located in Embu County, Kenya.
The elevation is around 1,265 metre.
Also known as: HKEM
Basic Data
- Country Kenya
- Located in Embu County
- Type airport (AIRP)
- a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 34' 20" S, 37° 29' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1268 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,224 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:52
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Embu Airport
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Embu Airport, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 17.9 | 1.8 | 147 | 84 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 1.8 | 179 | 77 | 1,019.3 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 75.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 3.2 | 141 | 46 | 1,012.2 | 0.05 / 0.23 | 100 | 602.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 75 | 57 | 1,016.2 | 0.13 / 0.36 | 100 | 60.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 1.5 | 186 | 82 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 2.1 | 187 | 66 | 1,019.6 | 0.27 / 0.28 | 79 | 112.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 1.7 | 113 | 37 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 886.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 3.1 | 89 | 53 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 149.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.1 | 1.0 | 127 | 85 | 1,016.0 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.6 | 185 | 67 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 128.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.4 | 1.9 | 171 | 37 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 872.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 3.0 | 71 | 52 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 75.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.8 | 1.5 | 116 | 70 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Embu Airport?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 25.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 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 Embu Airport today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Embu Airport?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Embu Airport?
Embu Airport is a airport.
What is the elevation of Embu Airport?
DEM 1,268 m.
Where is Embu Airport located?
It is at -0.57225, 37.49499 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Embu Airport in?
It is in Kenya.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)