Location & Surroundings
Kangure is a hill in Murang'A, Kenya, at 1,386 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karuri, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Nairobi is 76 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nyeri Airport, 39 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
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Coordinates
0° 41' 0" S, 37° 9' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1386 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 38 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:12
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:27
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kangure
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kangure, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 19.6 | 1.5 | 125 | 65 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 4.6 | 110 | 29 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 916.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 112 | 54 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 222.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.9 | 0.4 | 130 | 75 | 1,016.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 1.2 | 136 | 66 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 62 | 68.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 4.8 | 110 | 34 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 911.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 2.3 | 114 | 74 | 1,017.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 46 | 220.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 0.8 | 125 | 91 | 1,015.4 | 1.31 / 1.39 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.8 | 1.9 | 137 | 77 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 97 | 63.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.0 | 5.3 | 104 | 38 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 76 | 853.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 0.5 | 154 | 66 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 85 | 205.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 1.3 | 128 | 88 | 1,016.6 | 0.62 / 0.63 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.1 | 2.1 | 129 | 74 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 98 | 67.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kangure?
Now 19.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 917 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 Kangure today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kangure?
Local time is 16:12. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kangure?
Kangure is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kangure?
DEM 1,386 m.
Where is Kangure located?
It is at -0.68333, 37.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kangure in?
It is in Kenya.