Location & Surroundings
Igane is a settlement in Meru County, Kenya, at 1,273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nkubu, 7 km to the west. The national capital Nairobi is about 170 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lewa Airport, 40 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° 3' 32" S, 37° 43' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 1273 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 393 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:33
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Igane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Igane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 24.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 16.6 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
16.61 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 | 21.9 | 0.8 | 245 | 66 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 0.3 | 136 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 1.71 / 1.71 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 1.8 | 94 | 70 | 1,016.6 | 3.32 / 5.03 | 9 | 142.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 3.1 | 31 | 65 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 2.72 | 93 | 806.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 2.3 | 302 | 79 | 1,015.9 | 13.89 / 16.61 | 61 | 24.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 1.4 | 284 | 85 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 6.22 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 0.5 | 123 | 84 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 2.41 | 99 | 34.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 1.9 | 78 | 57 | 1,011.8 | 1.55 / 3.96 | 74 | 732.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.9 | 2.0 | 283 | 78 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 2.77 | 48 | 147.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 1.3 | 268 | 89 | 1,015.3 | 4.80 / 7.57 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 114 | 74 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 5.95 | 15 | 125.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 2.4 | 104 | 71 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 5.89 | 100 | 835.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.6 | 0.6 | 295 | 92 | 1,017.6 | 10.82 / 16.71 | 94 | 150.9 | 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 Igane?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 24.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 16.6 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 16.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Igane today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Igane?
Local time is 08:33. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Igane?
Igane is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Igane?
DEM 1,273 m.
Where is Igane located?
It is at -0.05892, 37.72744 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Igane in?
It is in Kenya.