Location & Surroundings
Lansa is a hill in Tharaka - Nithi, Kenya, at 840 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nkubu, 28 km to the west. The national capital Nairobi is about 180 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mulika Lodge Airport, 42 km away.
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 6' 14" S, 37° 55' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 840 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 236 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:41
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Lansa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lansa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.
Temperature
31.7 C
Wind
3.9 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.20 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 | 31.7 | 3.9 | 72 | 39 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 298 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 5.00 / 5.00 | 65 | 83.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 1.4 | 286 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 2.83 / 7.83 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 0.5 | 97 | 70 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 3.33 | 92 | 116.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.9 | 3.3 | 99 | 40 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 1.20 | 50 | 842.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 1.5 | 298 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.67 / 1.86 | 99 | 129.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.3 | 280 | 87 | 1,014.4 | 5.76 / 7.62 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.0 | 118 | 71 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 7.39 | 28 | 139.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.5 | 2.3 | 82 | 65 | 1,012.6 | 0.04 / 7.43 | 99 | 874.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 276 | 83 | 1,015.8 | 2.63 / 10.06 | 47 | 161.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 1.3 | 306 | 90 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 8.16 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 78 | 76 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 3.31 | 17 | 139.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 28.5 | 2.7 | 94 | 49 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 45 | 875.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lansa?
Now 31.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 31.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 843 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 Lansa today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lansa?
Local time is 02:41. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lansa?
Lansa is a hill.
What is the elevation of Lansa?
DEM 840 m.
Where is Lansa located?
It is at -0.10399, 37.91991 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lansa in?
It is in Kenya.