Location & Surroundings

Gatei Sub-Location is an administrative division in Kiambu County, Kenya, at 1,772 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gatundu, 9 km to the south. The national capital Nairobi is 36 km to the south. The nearest airport is Nairobi Wilson Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: Gatei

Basic Data

  • Type administrative division (ADMD)
  • an administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 58' 0" S, 36° 53' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1772 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 644 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

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Alternate Names

Gatei

Weather in Gatei Sub-Location

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

Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.05 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 15.5 1.7 80 82 1,020.5 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 1.3 98 94 1,019.7 0.78 / 0.78 97 0.0 n/a
12h 15.4 2.1 69 82 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.45 96 54.7 n/a
18h 22.0 2.3 104 51 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.33 71 477.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.6 2.9 113 75 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.05 93 109.6 n/a
30h 13.8 1.7 88 89 1,018.3 0.16 / 0.21 97 0.0 n/a
36h 13.8 1.2 43 85 1,022.5 0.09 / 0.29 100 24.9 n/a
42h 22.2 3.1 137 48 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.13 62 452.2 n/a
Thursday 17.2 2.9 93 60 1,018.3 0.09 / 0.22 98 135.6 n/a
54h 13.1 1.6 33 81 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
60h 16.8 2.3 92 64 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 96.0 n/a
66h 21.2 3.0 93 51 1,015.2 0.13 / 0.13 100 515.0 n/a
Friday 15.9 1.6 97 81 1,019.5 0.02 / 0.15 81 62.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gatei Sub-Location?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 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 Gatei Sub-Location today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gatei Sub-Location?
Local time is 04:19. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gatei Sub-Location?
Gatei Sub-Location is a administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gatei Sub-Location?
DEM 1,772 m.
Where is Gatei Sub-Location located?
It is at -0.96667, 36.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gatei Sub-Location in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2022-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/197700

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