Location & Surroundings

Mtongwe Ferry is a ferry in Mombasa County, Kenya, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mombasa, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Nairobi is about 440 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mombasa Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ferry (FY)
  • a boat or other floating conveyance and terminal facilities regularly used to transport people and vehicles across a waterbody

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 3' 59" S, 39° 38' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 238 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mtongwe Ferry

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

Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 910 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
4.2 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
4.83 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 26.5 4.2 202 66 1,018.1 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 5.8 159 62 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 68 909.6 n/a
12h 24.6 4.4 167 86 1,015.7 0.08 / 0.08 4 186.9 n/a
18h 23.3 3.3 168 92 1,013.1 0.83 / 0.91 43 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.9 5.0 155 81 1,017.7 3.92 / 4.83 86 86.3 n/a
30h 27.4 6.7 145 72 1,013.0 0.00 / 4.65 54 751.5 n/a
36h 24.5 4.2 152 89 1,016.0 0.00 / 1.77 24 173.2 n/a
42h 23.6 2.9 155 90 1,012.8 0.00 / 1.01 99 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.4 2.6 149 74 1,017.1 0.50 / 1.51 72 118.9 n/a
54h 27.5 5.3 143 68 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.54 50 833.3 n/a
60h 24.5 3.3 163 88 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 180.6 n/a
66h 24.9 3.2 168 78 1,013.8 0.28 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.6 4.1 160 70 1,017.9 0.22 / 0.49 87 52.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mtongwe Ferry?
Now 26.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 910 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mtongwe Ferry today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mtongwe Ferry?
Local time is 15:54. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mtongwe Ferry?
Mtongwe Ferry is a ferry.
What is the elevation of Mtongwe Ferry?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Mtongwe Ferry located?
It is at -4.06645, 39.64228 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mtongwe Ferry in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7844085

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