Location & Surroundings
Mukaba is a settlement in Kakamega County, Kenya, at 1,520 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kakamega, 7 km to the south. The national capital Nairobi is about 290 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kakamega Airport, 8 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° 20' 32" N, 34° 45' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 1520 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,373 p/km²
- Built-up 6.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:14
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Mukaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 17.6 | 3.3 | 73 | 81 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 3.7 | 72 | 61 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 122.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 2.9 | 206 | 57 | 1,009.9 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 100 | 666.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 1.3 | 107 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.40 / 0.81 | 100 | 72.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 2.4 | 89 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 2.4 | 61 | 57 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 122.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.2 | 2.0 | 240 | 48 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 793.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 0.4 | 61 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 11.61 / 11.61 | 100 | 99.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.2 | 1.5 | 104 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.8 | 33 | 68 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 117.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 357 | 67 | 1,008.2 | 5.93 / 5.93 | 100 | 812.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 5.3 | 67 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 43.77 / 49.69 | 100 | 5.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.8 | 2.6 | 55 | 94 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 3.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukaba?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mukaba today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mukaba?
Local time is 14:14. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mukaba?
Mukaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukaba?
DEM 1,520 m.
Where is Mukaba located?
It is at 0.34229, 34.76301 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukaba in?
It is in Kenya.