Location & Surroundings

Matarago is a school in Kisii County, Kenya, at 1,796 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kilgoris, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Nairobi is about 230 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kisii Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type school (SCH)
  • building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 57' 0" S, 34° 47' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1796 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 361 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Matarago

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

Now 15.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
5.2 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.00 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 15.8 5.2 100 73 1,015.7 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 5.5 102 60 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 100.9 n/a
12h 24.4 2.1 106 46 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 688.7 n/a
18h 17.9 2.1 101 74 1,015.7 0.49 / 0.49 92 82.5 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 4.8 100 78 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
30h 20.3 4.2 92 57 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 107.5 n/a
36h 21.1 2.4 354 62 1,012.5 0.17 / 0.17 100 613.7 n/a
42h 15.6 2.6 72 92 1,017.7 3.62 / 3.78 100 11.5 n/a
Friday 15.4 4.7 98 73 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.27 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.5 4.8 90 61 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 72.6 n/a
60h 23.6 0.8 69 48 1,011.5 0.04 / 0.04 93 651.0 n/a
66h 16.2 1.8 91 86 1,016.7 1.33 / 1.37 100 37.3 n/a
Saturday 14.9 4.1 96 80 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matarago?
Now 15.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 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 Matarago today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Matarago?
Local time is 14:22. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Matarago?
Matarago is a school.
What is the elevation of Matarago?
DEM 1,796 m.
Where is Matarago located?
It is at -0.95000, 34.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matarago in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/187419

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