Location & Surroundings

Jimbo is an area in Kwale County, Kenya, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sawa Sawa, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Nairobi is about 460 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tanga Airport, 49 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 40' 25" S, 39° 12' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jimbo

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

Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.

Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
5.2 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.87 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 27.8 5.2 192 73 1,015.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 8.1 157 67 1,011.8 1.04 / 1.04 38 873.0 n/a
12h 25.7 5.3 175 83 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.40 98 177.6 n/a
18h 24.3 4.3 198 88 1,013.4 3.00 / 3.40 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.5 4.9 197 75 1,016.5 0.00 / 2.87 100 99.6 n/a
30h 27.6 6.2 159 72 1,012.7 0.82 / 3.69 100 750.6 n/a
36h 25.0 2.9 143 88 1,015.7 0.59 / 4.28 100 148.9 n/a
42h 24.3 2.4 217 88 1,013.3 0.00 / 2.54 98 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.5 3.9 188 77 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.93 95 121.5 n/a
54h 27.5 5.3 145 74 1,012.0 0.01 / 0.94 71 775.0 n/a
60h 25.3 3.0 126 87 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.20 98 165.2 n/a
66h 24.5 1.9 182 89 1,012.4 0.16 / 0.37 89 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.6 2.2 171 78 1,015.6 0.37 / 0.74 88 107.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jimbo?
Now 27.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 873 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jimbo today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Jimbo?
Local time is 16:57. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Jimbo?
Jimbo is a area.
What is the elevation of Jimbo?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Jimbo located?
It is at -4.67368, 39.21284 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jimbo in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8307263

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