Location & Surroundings
Gikondi is a settlement in Nyeri County, Kenya, at 1,597 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mukurwe-ini, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Nairobi is 80 km to the south. The nearest airport is Nyeri Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: Gekondi
Overview
Gekondi is place in Central Province, Kenya.
It is located in Central Province, Kenya.
Basic Data
- Country Kenya
- Located in Central Province
- 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° 36' 23" S, 37° 4' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1597 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 600 p/km²
- Built-up 7.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:46
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gikondi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gikondi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 27.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 951 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
66 %
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 | 14.0 | 0.2 | 254 | 82 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 2.3 | 133 | 64 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 100.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 4.5 | 113 | 29 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 950.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 0.8 | 151 | 57 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 224.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.0 | 0.5 | 156 | 69 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 2.4 | 133 | 64 | 1,020.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 85 | 80.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 4.4 | 118 | 35 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 885.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 1.7 | 135 | 82 | 1,017.9 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 64 | 219.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.7 | 1.0 | 157 | 96 | 1,016.0 | 0.93 / 1.13 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 1.3 | 139 | 77 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 49.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 4.6 | 113 | 36 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 72 | 849.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.6 | 1.1 | 180 | 72 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 214.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.2 | 1.4 | 153 | 91 | 1,016.7 | 0.55 / 0.56 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gikondi?
Now 14.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 27.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 951 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 Gikondi today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gikondi?
Local time is 09:46. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gikondi?
Gikondi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gikondi?
DEM 1,597 m.
Where is Gikondi located?
It is at -0.60634, 37.06796 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gikondi in?
It is in Kenya.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)