Location & Surroundings
Kingwede is an area in Kwale County, Kenya, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sawa Sawa, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Nairobi is about 465 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ukunda Airstrip, 26 km away.
Also known as: Kigwede · Chingwede
Basic Data
- Type area (AREA)
- a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 30' 12" S, 39° 27' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 542 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:23
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Kingwede
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kingwede, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
4.8 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
2.20 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 | 25.9 | 4.8 | 171 | 82 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 3.1 | 184 | 87 | 1,013.2 | 3.87 / 3.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 6.0 | 198 | 73 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 2.48 | 100 | 121.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 6.5 | 181 | 66 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 835.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 3.9 | 149 | 88 | 1,015.5 | 2.14 / 2.20 | 100 | 147.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 2.7 | 203 | 89 | 1,013.5 | 2.43 / 4.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 4.3 | 206 | 82 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 3.78 | 100 | 78.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 5.1 | 155 | 76 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 100 | 728.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.6 | 3.2 | 129 | 87 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 109.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 209 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 1.59 / 1.59 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 1.8 | 203 | 77 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 90 | 141.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.3 | 5.1 | 121 | 71 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 6 | 847.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.7 | 3.5 | 106 | 88 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 176.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kingwede?
Now 25.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 28.3 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kingwede today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kingwede?
Local time is 05:23. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kingwede?
Kingwede is a area.
What is the elevation of Kingwede?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Kingwede located?
It is at -4.50337, 39.45983 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kingwede in?
It is in Kenya.