Location & Surroundings

Jera is a settlement in Siaya County, Kenya, at 1,269 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bondo, 4 km to the south. The national capital Nairobi is about 330 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Busia Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 16' 24" N, 34° 16' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1269 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 401 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jera

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 21.6 1.5 81 65 1,015.7 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 3.4 225 46 1,009.9 0.21 / 0.21 98 741.8 n/a
12h 19.4 2.9 98 83 1,014.6 0.59 / 0.80 10 67.1 n/a
18h 19.4 2.1 52 80 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.24 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 1.8 55 52 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 23 92.3 n/a
30h 27.6 4.3 228 45 1,009.6 0.26 / 0.26 40 647.1 n/a
36h 18.4 2.9 115 90 1,015.6 3.94 / 4.21 12 165.1 n/a
42h 18.6 2.1 87 83 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.1 2.5 89 50 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 77 96.0 n/a
54h 23.2 3.9 218 63 1,011.2 0.47 / 0.47 72 625.0 n/a
60h 20.5 2.6 114 77 1,013.6 0.71 / 1.18 15 76.4 n/a
66h 20.0 2.1 71 73 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.4 1.8 79 49 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 101.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jera?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 742 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 Jera today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Jera?
Local time is 18:59. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Jera?
Jera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jera?
DEM 1,269 m.
Where is Jera located?
It is at 0.27320, 34.27205 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jera in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2018-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/195964