Location & Surroundings
Mombasa is a city in Mombasa County, Kenya with 1,208,333 inhabitants, at 20 m elevation. The national capital Nairobi is about 440 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mombasa Airport, 8 km away.
Also known as: Mombaça · モンバサ · Mombassa · Момбаса · 蒙巴萨 · مومباسا
Overview
Mombasa is city in Kenya.
It is located in Mombasa County, Kenya.
Established in 1593-00-00.
The population is about 1,200,000 (2016).
It covers about 295 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 50 metre.
Also known as: AR مُنْبَاسَة, منبسة, مومباسا
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Basic Data
- Country Kenya
- Located in Mombasa County
- Area 295 square kilometre
- Type seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLA)
- seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 3' 17" S, 39° 39' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 1,208,333
- Pop. Density 32,633 p/km²
- Built-up 44.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:42
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Subdivisions
Alternate Names
Weather in Mombasa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mombasa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 W/m2.
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 27.3 | 5.8 | 149 | 68 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 4.9 | 147 | 82 | 1,017.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 14 | 185.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 4.6 | 163 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 4.6 | 188 | 71 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 15 | 138.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.6 | 6.0 | 166 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 3 | 892.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.7 | 4.9 | 175 | 88 | 1,015.7 | 0.13 / 0.15 | 24 | 186.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 3.1 | 178 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.92 / 1.07 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 4.6 | 141 | 81 | 1,017.5 | 3.93 / 5.00 | 53 | 107.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.4 | 5.6 | 145 | 72 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 75 | 857.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 3.9 | 151 | 89 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 47 | 178.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 2.5 | 166 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 1.70 / 2.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 2.8 | 165 | 74 | 1,017.0 | 0.02 / 2.32 | 100 | 116.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.7 | 5.3 | 138 | 70 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 69 | 825.3 | n/a |
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Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Official website www.mombasa.go.ke
- Commons category Mombasa