Location & Surroundings
Gianchore is a settlement in Kisii County, Kenya, at 1,981 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyamira, 7 km to the east. The national capital Nairobi is about 230 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kisii Airport, 14 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° 34' 46" S, 34° 52' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1981 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 918 p/km²
- Built-up 9.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:23
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gianchore
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gianchore, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 15.2 | 1.6 | 122 | 80 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.8 | 1.1 | 107 | 65 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 51.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 2.2 | 130 | 89 | 1,013.7 | 2.69 / 2.69 | 100 | 576.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 1.2 | 155 | 94 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.63 | 95 | 16.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.7 | 1.6 | 122 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 2.2 | 101 | 56 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 125.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 2.1 | 113 | 86 | 1,012.7 | 2.46 / 2.46 | 100 | 661.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 1.5 | 157 | 92 | 1,015.9 | 2.52 / 4.98 | 91 | 15.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.4 | 1.9 | 125 | 90 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.7 | 86 | 58 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 109.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 1.1 | 34 | 80 | 1,011.4 | 0.92 / 0.92 | 89 | 653.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.9 | 1.3 | 115 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 52.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.2 | 1.7 | 133 | 87 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gianchore?
Now 15.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 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 Gianchore today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gianchore?
Local time is 13:23. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gianchore?
Gianchore is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gianchore?
DEM 1,981 m.
Where is Gianchore located?
It is at -0.57942, 34.87952 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gianchore in?
It is in Kenya.