Location & Surroundings

Handege Sub-Location is an administrative division in Kiambu County, Kenya, at 1,777 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gatundu, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Nairobi is 34 km to the south. The nearest airport is Nairobi Wilson Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: Handege

Basic Data

  • Type administrative division (ADMD)
  • an administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 59' 0" S, 36° 52' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1777 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 585 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

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Alternate Names

Handege

Weather in Handege Sub-Location

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

Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 20.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 445 W/m2.

Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 14.6 1.7 51 82 1,022.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 4.2 101 58 1,016.1 0.31 / 0.31 100 445.2 n/a
12h 14.9 2.3 100 91 1,021.1 0.73 / 1.04 94 116.3 n/a
18h 13.9 1.3 84 94 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.96 92 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 1.6 83 64 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.07 9 110.4 n/a
30h 25.6 4.9 110 28 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 942.7 n/a
36h 16.1 2.3 88 60 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 230.4 n/a
42h 14.3 1.9 73 84 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 18.5 2.4 83 56 1,022.4 0.15 / 0.16 31 127.1 n/a
54h 26.5 5.0 104 30 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 43 955.2 n/a
60h 15.1 1.9 89 86 1,020.3 0.04 / 0.04 97 231.7 n/a
66h 14.7 1.6 99 89 1,017.9 0.82 / 0.86 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 16.3 2.2 88 81 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.51 79 47.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Handege Sub-Location?
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 20.3 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 445 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Handege Sub-Location today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Handege Sub-Location?
Local time is 14:38. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Handege Sub-Location?
Handege Sub-Location is a administrative division.
What is the elevation of Handege Sub-Location?
DEM 1,777 m.
Where is Handege Sub-Location located?
It is at -0.98333, 36.86667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Handege Sub-Location in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2022-02-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/196869

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