Location & Surroundings
Gombe is a locality in Siaya County, Kenya, at 1,323 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luanda, 12 km to the east. The national capital Nairobi is about 295 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisumu Airport, 29 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 0' 2" S, 34° 28' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1323 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 285 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:13
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Gombe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gombe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 28.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
3.8 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 28.3 | 3.8 | 271 | 42 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 5.4 | 113 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 3.25 / 3.25 | 92 | 130.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 1.8 | 50 | 79 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 0.8 | 57 | 64 | 1,016.1 | 0.05 / 0.27 | 95 | 71.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 3.0 | 186 | 49 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 88 | 690.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.6 | 3.0 | 76 | 85 | 1,015.8 | 4.45 / 4.67 | 18 | 97.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 2.3 | 113 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 2.7 | 96 | 56 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 95.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.3 | 3.3 | 259 | 40 | 1,010.0 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 17 | 647.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 2.8 | 93 | 83 | 1,015.4 | 1.19 / 1.36 | 45 | 181.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 2.4 | 75 | 75 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 2.3 | 162 | 58 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 99.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.5 | 3.7 | 194 | 30 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 915.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gombe?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 28.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 691 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gombe today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gombe?
Local time is 23:13. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gombe?
Gombe is a locality.
What is the elevation of Gombe?
DEM 1,323 m.
Where is Gombe located?
It is at -0.00062, 34.48037 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gombe in?
It is in Kenya.