Location & Surroundings

Kamune is a hill in Murang'A, Kenya, at 1,754 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mukurwe-ini, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Nairobi is 79 km to the south. The nearest airport is Nyeri Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 36' 0" S, 37° 1' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1754 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 800 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kamune

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

Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 961 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (176 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
1.42 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 15.4 0.7 176 73 1,017.4 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 2.1 143 60 1,020.1 0.01 / 0.01 34 84.9 n/a
12h 27.3 4.7 111 30 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 41 960.6 n/a
18h 17.0 1.7 136 84 1,018.6 0.41 / 0.41 67 221.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 0.9 173 94 1,016.5 1.00 / 1.42 98 0.0 n/a
30h 17.3 1.7 125 87 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.66 84 40.9 n/a
36h 25.4 4.5 119 43 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.16 100 796.3 n/a
42h 16.6 1.1 175 80 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.06 81 163.2 n/a
Tuesday 15.9 1.2 128 92 1,016.6 0.38 / 0.44 96 0.0 n/a
54h 17.9 2.1 123 77 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.41 60 58.5 n/a
60h 26.0 5.2 118 33 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.07 52 922.6 n/a
66h 15.6 1.2 239 66 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 222.1 n/a
Wednesday 14.9 0.8 186 75 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kamune?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 961 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kamune today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kamune?
Local time is 13:24. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kamune?
Kamune is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kamune?
DEM 1,754 m.
Where is Kamune located?
It is at -0.60000, 37.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kamune in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2019-02-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/194631
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