Location & Surroundings

Mandune is a stream in Kiambu County, Kenya, at 1,691 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gatundu, 7 km to the south. The national capital Nairobi is 35 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 39 km away.

Overview

Mandune is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Kenya.

Basic Data

  • Country Kenya
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 59' 0" S, 36° 54' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1691 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 672 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mandune

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

Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.03 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 15.9 1.7 80 81 1,020.4 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 14.4 1.2 101 93 1,019.6 0.78 / 0.78 97 0.0 n/a
12h 15.8 2.2 67 81 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.43 96 58.4 n/a
18h 22.5 2.2 103 50 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.32 76 477.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 2.9 115 74 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.03 93 105.5 n/a
30h 14.1 1.7 87 88 1,018.2 0.16 / 0.20 96 0.0 n/a
36h 14.0 1.2 36 85 1,022.5 0.09 / 0.29 100 24.7 n/a
42h 22.6 3.2 140 46 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.09 59 433.7 n/a
Thursday 17.6 2.9 95 59 1,018.2 0.06 / 0.15 98 145.4 n/a
54h 13.4 1.7 31 80 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
60h 17.2 2.3 92 63 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 98.1 n/a
66h 21.8 3.0 93 50 1,014.9 0.13 / 0.13 100 520.2 n/a
Friday 16.2 1.6 99 79 1,019.3 0.01 / 0.14 83 62.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mandune?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 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 Mandune today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mandune?
Local time is 04:48. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mandune?
Mandune is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mandune?
DEM 1,691 m.
Where is Mandune located?
It is at -0.98333, 36.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mandune in?
It is in Kenya.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/187887

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