Location & Surroundings
Kwale is a town in Kwale County, Kenya with 10,063 inhabitants, at 403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kinango, 16 km to the west. The national capital Nairobi is about 435 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Ukunda Airstrip, 19 km away.
Also known as: 夸勒
Overview
Kwale is a town in southern Kenya.
It is located in Kwale County, Kenya.
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Basic Data
- Country Kenya
- Located in Kwale County
- Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
- seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 10' 26" S, 39° 27' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 403 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 10,063
- Pop. Density 3,437 p/km²
- Built-up 16.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:08
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
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夸勒
Weather in Kwale
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwale, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.80 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 | 24.0 | 2.6 | 155 | 93 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 2.7 | 200 | 98 | 1,012.2 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 5.4 | 192 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.02 / 0.36 | 70 | 146.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.9 | 8.1 | 169 | 52 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 57 | 897.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.0 | 3.6 | 180 | 88 | 1,015.3 | 0.66 / 0.80 | 46 | 177.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 2.5 | 204 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 1.88 / 2.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.9 | 4.6 | 171 | 73 | 1,016.7 | 0.38 / 3.07 | 100 | 125.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.4 | 5.3 | 150 | 65 | 1,012.8 | 0.68 / 3.75 | 100 | 734.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.5 | 1.5 | 168 | 91 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 100 | 122.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 1.9 | 222 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 2.9 | 182 | 70 | 1,016.5 | 0.03 / 0.28 | 77 | 143.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.8 | 4.9 | 154 | 65 | 1,012.3 | 3.26 / 3.54 | 90 | 667.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.7 | 1.7 | 144 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 45 | 139.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwale?
Now 24.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwale today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kwale?
Local time is 03:08. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Kwale?
Kwale is a seat of a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Kwale?
Population about 10,063.
What is the elevation of Kwale?
DEM 403 m.
Where is Kwale located?
It is at -4.17375, 39.45206 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwale in?
It is in Kenya.
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