Location & Surroundings

Lake Bogoria is a water in Baringo, Kenya, at 990 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Marigat, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Nairobi is about 190 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Lake Baringo Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: Lake Hannington

Overview

Lake Bogoria is meromictic lake.

It is located in Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley, Kenya.

It covers about 34 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 990 metre.

Also known as: DE Bogoria-See, Lake Bogoria

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Basic Data

  • Country Kenya
  • Area 34 square kilometre
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 15' 34" N, 36° 5' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 990 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Lake Hannington

Weather in Lake Bogoria

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

Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.13 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 19.2 1.3 188 69 1,013.5 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 1.1 156 50 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 40 117.4 n/a
12h 28.3 4.6 32 32 1,008.2 0.14 / 0.14 100 662.9 n/a
18h 21.1 1.8 164 64 1,014.3 0.55 / 0.70 100 12.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.5 1.2 176 70 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.13 61 0.0 n/a
30h 22.9 0.3 48 49 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 129.7 n/a
36h 31.2 4.8 8 23 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 902.9 n/a
42h 23.9 5.3 96 44 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 72.0 n/a
Monday 18.9 1.8 79 62 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 1.5 95 46 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 132.1 n/a
60h 31.8 4.0 9 21 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 892.0 n/a
66h 24.8 2.5 102 42 1,013.4 0.03 / 0.03 92 99.7 n/a
Tuesday 21.8 2.9 58 53 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lake Bogoria?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lake Bogoria today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lake Bogoria?
Local time is 11:47. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lake Bogoria?
Lake Bogoria is a lake.
What is the elevation of Lake Bogoria?
DEM 990 m.
Where is Lake Bogoria located?
It is at 0.25938, 36.09394 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lake Bogoria in?
It is in Kenya.

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Last updated 2018-09-05
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