Location & Surroundings
Githunguri is a settlement in Murang'A, Kenya, at 1,567 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kangema, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Nairobi is 66 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nyeri Airport, 41 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° 44' 0" S, 37° 3' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1567 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 600 p/km²
- Built-up 7.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:57
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Githunguri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Githunguri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 958 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 20.2 | 1.0 | 130 | 57 | 1,019.8 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 4.7 | 99 | 29 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 957.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 0.7 | 92 | 85 | 1,018.1 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 34 | 221.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 0.8 | 118 | 94 | 1,016.6 | 2.00 / 2.55 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 0.8 | 121 | 88 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 92 | 26.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 3.4 | 117 | 48 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 99 | 539.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 0.4 | 104 | 73 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 99.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.5 | 0.9 | 103 | 86 | 1,016.5 | 0.02 / 0.17 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.4 | 1.9 | 99 | 79 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 97 | 35.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 4.3 | 100 | 31 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 29 | 771.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 1.1 | 280 | 65 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 223.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.1 | 0.1 | 336 | 79 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.9 | 1.7 | 115 | 59 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 79.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Githunguri?
Now 20.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 958 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Githunguri today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Githunguri?
Local time is 14:57. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Githunguri?
Githunguri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Githunguri?
DEM 1,567 m.
Where is Githunguri located?
It is at -0.73333, 37.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Githunguri in?
It is in Kenya.