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Kabete

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Location & Surroundings

Kabete is a settlement in Kiambu County, Kenya, at 1,838 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kikuyu, 7 km to the west. The nearest airport is Nairobi Wilson Airport, 13 km away.

Overview

Kabete is human settlement in Kenya.

It is located in Central Province, Kenya.

Basic Data

  • Country Kenya
  • Located in Central Province
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 14' 28" S, 36° 43' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1838 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,341 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kabete

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

Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 25.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
4.6 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.55 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 18.2 4.6 82 72 1,017.5 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 15.4 2.0 64 76 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
12h 17.8 2.7 82 66 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 42 103.2 n/a
18h 25.5 3.7 136 36 1,013.0 0.01 / 0.01 37 819.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 4.4 96 56 1,018.3 0.54 / 0.55 94 107.5 n/a
30h 14.8 3.1 63 84 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.01 64 0.0 n/a
36h 17.9 2.8 87 68 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 59 88.6 n/a
42h 23.4 5.0 80 46 1,015.1 0.01 / 0.01 62 777.4 n/a
Tuesday 16.9 5.3 91 78 1,019.6 0.06 / 0.07 91 113.2 n/a
54h 15.5 3.0 65 87 1,018.5 0.35 / 0.42 100 0.0 n/a
60h 15.9 2.8 91 83 1,022.6 0.05 / 0.46 94 29.7 n/a
66h 21.0 3.1 112 54 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.29 96 407.9 n/a
Wednesday 17.1 5.7 88 69 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.06 59 78.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabete?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 25.5 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kabete today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kabete?
Local time is 05:19. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kabete?
Kabete is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kabete?
DEM 1,838 m.
Where is Kabete located?
It is at -1.24098, 36.72730 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabete in?
It is in Kenya.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-04-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/195789
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