Location & Surroundings

Kiroe is a settlement in Kiambu County, Kenya, at 2,124 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rironi, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Nairobi is 25 km to the east. The nearest airport is Nairobi Wilson Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 11' 58" S, 36° 36' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2124 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,133 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kiroe

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

Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 25.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.02 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 20.6 3.5 60 61 1,017.6 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 5.2 74 40 1,010.8 0.81 / 0.81 86 748.8 n/a
12h 18.6 6.0 64 70 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.27 6 102.3 n/a
18h 16.1 3.0 50 81 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.03 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 3.4 66 56 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.02 20 121.0 n/a
30h 26.8 5.2 102 35 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.02 95 784.7 n/a
36h 19.9 5.0 62 66 1,015.5 0.66 / 0.68 56 80.7 n/a
42h 16.7 3.0 51 81 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.48 59 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.1 3.8 67 59 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 138.8 n/a
54h 28.4 5.0 107 27 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 33 941.1 n/a
60h 18.1 5.8 56 78 1,014.8 0.10 / 0.10 30 181.0 n/a
66h 16.4 3.5 57 79 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.04 5 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.7 3.3 77 61 1,015.7 0.08 / 0.12 76 131.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiroe?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 25.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 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 Kiroe today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kiroe?
Local time is 18:58. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kiroe?
Kiroe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiroe?
DEM 2,124 m.
Where is Kiroe located?
It is at -1.19954, 36.60560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiroe in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2018-04-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/191404

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