Location & Surroundings

Lolwe is a locality in Kisumu County, Kenya, at 1,202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maseno, 19 km to the northeast. The national capital Nairobi is about 285 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisumu Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 9' 39" S, 34° 31' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1202 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 719 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lolwe

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 858 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 24.3 2.5 287 67 1,011.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 1.7 58 62 1,010.7 0.18 / 0.18 10 0.0 n/a
12h 24.2 2.7 103 50 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 115.7 n/a
18h 26.8 1.9 180 50 1,008.5 0.11 / 0.11 65 858.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 1.8 4 61 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.04 76 131.8 n/a
30h 21.6 2.9 80 61 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
36h 24.6 3.6 89 50 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 115.8 n/a
42h 27.7 1.6 67 50 1,007.2 0.27 / 0.27 88 848.6 n/a
Tuesday 21.6 4.9 82 71 1,012.9 1.71 / 1.99 100 67.2 n/a
54h 20.3 3.7 76 81 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.46 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 3.9 88 63 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 32 112.8 n/a
66h 29.5 3.0 160 37 1,007.0 0.19 / 0.19 72 903.2 n/a
Wednesday 25.0 1.8 329 55 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.01 97 82.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lolwe?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 858 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 Lolwe today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lolwe?
Local time is 04:21. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Lolwe?
Lolwe is a locality.
What is the elevation of Lolwe?
DEM 1,202 m.
Where is Lolwe located?
It is at -0.16071, 34.51910 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lolwe in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11964164

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