Location & Surroundings
Ikandani is a settlement in Kitui County, Kenya, at 455 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kitui, 70 km to the northwest. The national capital Nairobi is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Makindu Airport, about 105 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
1° 40' 27" S, 38° 33' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 455 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:57
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Ikandani
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ikandani, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
5.4 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 27.2 | 5.4 | 146 | 52 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 5.3 | 140 | 60 | 1,018.3 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 99 | 33.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 2.2 | 189 | 80 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 4.0 | 174 | 54 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 119.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.4 | 5.8 | 146 | 30 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 906.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 5.9 | 140 | 54 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 207.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.2 | 3.6 | 175 | 77 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 4.6 | 179 | 66 | 1,020.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 76.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.7 | 5.2 | 150 | 49 | 1,014.7 | 0.25 / 0.26 | 97 | 487.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.4 | 4.8 | 145 | 70 | 1,018.1 | 1.30 / 1.56 | 49 | 81.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 2.5 | 171 | 82 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 3.9 | 172 | 67 | 1,018.9 | 0.07 / 0.15 | 75 | 104.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.5 | 4.8 | 146 | 46 | 1,012.8 | 0.15 / 0.31 | 97 | 575.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ikandani?
Now 27.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 32.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 906 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ikandani today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Ikandani?
Local time is 01:57. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ikandani?
Ikandani is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ikandani?
DEM 455 m.
Where is Ikandani located?
It is at -1.67412, 38.55769 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ikandani in?
It is in Kenya.