Location & Surroundings

Gikurune is a church in Meru County, Kenya, at 1,281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chogoria, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Nairobi is about 155 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lewa Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type church (CH)
  • a building for public Christian worship

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 11' 0" S, 37° 41' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1281 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 695 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gikurune

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

Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 13.4 mm. Solar peaks near 821 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
13.35 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 21.1 0.7 333 69 1,015.3 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 0.6 338 85 1,014.4 1.33 / 1.33 50 0.0 n/a
12h 22.1 1.8 83 72 1,017.1 2.30 / 3.63 9 142.5 n/a
18h 24.9 2.4 59 58 1,011.4 0.00 / 2.99 76 821.3 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 2.2 307 83 1,016.4 10.36 / 13.35 78 61.4 n/a
30h 17.2 1.1 290 88 1,015.2 0.00 / 4.79 53 0.0 n/a
36h 18.7 0.6 43 85 1,018.9 0.00 / 2.82 100 41.1 n/a
42h 24.8 2.2 71 59 1,012.3 0.00 / 2.59 56 660.5 n/a
Friday 18.4 1.9 283 83 1,016.5 0.00 / 2.16 34 160.1 n/a
54h 17.2 1.5 268 92 1,015.8 5.68 / 7.84 94 0.0 n/a
60h 21.0 1.4 98 77 1,018.5 0.00 / 6.07 17 121.1 n/a
66h 22.2 2.3 84 73 1,013.9 0.00 / 5.18 100 804.6 n/a
Saturday 17.6 0.9 29 95 1,017.9 7.43 / 12.61 93 140.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gikurune?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 13.4 mm. Solar peaks near 821 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 13.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gikurune today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gikurune?
Local time is 06:52. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gikurune?
Gikurune is a church.
What is the elevation of Gikurune?
DEM 1,281 m.
Where is Gikurune located?
It is at -0.18333, 37.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gikurune in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/197342

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