Location & Surroundings
Katimo is a stream in Embu County, Kenya, at 1,744 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Embu, 16 km to the south. The national capital Nairobi is about 120 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Embu Airport, 19 km away.
Overview
Katimo is DE Bach in Kenia.
It is located in Kenya.
Basic Data
- Country Kenya
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 24' 0" S, 37° 28' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1744 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 772 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:17
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Katimo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Katimo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 841 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.23 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 | 20.5 | 3.0 | 74 | 71 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.3 | 2.5 | 26 | 91 | 1,018.8 | 3.99 / 3.99 | 75 | 76.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.5 | 1.9 | 335 | 90 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 2.1 | 81 | 67 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 140.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 3.6 | 80 | 63 | 1,014.6 | 1.23 / 1.23 | 89 | 841.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 2.0 | 8 | 85 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 78 | 171.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.4 | 2.2 | 345 | 84 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 2.5 | 85 | 65 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 142.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.2 | 3.4 | 94 | 52 | 1,014.2 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 35 | 900.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 2.1 | 359 | 82 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 8 | 160.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 1.9 | 352 | 85 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 106 | 63 | 1,018.6 | 0.09 / 0.23 | 5 | 143.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 3.1 | 74 | 55 | 1,012.9 | 1.72 / 1.95 | 55 | 902.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Katimo?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 22.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 841 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Katimo today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Katimo?
Local time is 02:17. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Katimo?
Katimo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Katimo?
DEM 1,744 m.
Where is Katimo located?
It is at -0.40000, 37.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Katimo in?
It is in Kenya.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry