Location & Surroundings
Muchorwi is a village in Nakuru County, Kenya with 2,162 inhabitants, at 2,767 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Molo, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Nairobi is about 165 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kericho Airport, 50 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 19' 48" S, 35° 41' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 2767 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 2,162
- Pop. Density 1,174 p/km²
- Built-up 12.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:54
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:35
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Muchorwi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Muchorwi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 15.5 | 2.2 | 99 | 59 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 1.0 | 68 | 49 | 1,014.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 777.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.5 | 1.4 | 164 | 91 | 1,020.2 | 0.75 / 0.78 | 97 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.1 | 2.1 | 128 | 96 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 2.5 | 88 | 64 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 119.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 1.4 | 164 | 58 | 1,015.6 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 98 | 782.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.2 | 1.6 | 126 | 72 | 1,020.5 | 0.04 / 0.23 | 93 | 37.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.3 | 1.7 | 125 | 81 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.9 | 3.2 | 99 | 43 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 120.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 2.5 | 98 | 30 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 940.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.1 | 1.3 | 164 | 65 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 183.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.4 | 1.8 | 123 | 87 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.4 | 2.7 | 101 | 55 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 122.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muchorwi?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 19.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 777 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 Muchorwi today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Muchorwi?
Local time is 17:54. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Muchorwi?
Muchorwi is a populated place.
How many people live in Muchorwi?
Population about 2,162.
What is the elevation of Muchorwi?
DEM 2,767 m.
Where is Muchorwi located?
It is at -0.32990, 35.68751 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muchorwi in?
It is in Kenya.