Location & Surroundings
Mukingi is a settlement in Vihiga County, Kenya, at 1,608 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbale, less than 2 km away. The national capital Nairobi is about 280 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisumu Airport, 20 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° 5' 25" N, 34° 43' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1608 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,513 p/km²
- Built-up 16.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:48
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Mukingi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mukingi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.88 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 | 18.7 | 1.3 | 27 | 85 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 2.1 | 51 | 83 | 1,012.5 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 2.2 | 108 | 54 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 117.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.4 | 0.5 | 209 | 45 | 1,008.1 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 99 | 674.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 1.6 | 70 | 85 | 1,015.2 | 8.72 / 8.88 | 100 | 41.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 2.5 | 63 | 85 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 2.4 | 80 | 61 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 112.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 5.2 | 135 | 53 | 1,009.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 804.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.9 | 2.0 | 22 | 87 | 1,015.1 | 2.29 / 2.43 | 100 | 34.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 2.5 | 69 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.9 | 91 | 58 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 118.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 2.1 | 187 | 48 | 1,009.4 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 90 | 843.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.2 | 2.4 | 90 | 85 | 1,014.7 | 5.28 / 5.50 | 79 | 48.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mukingi?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mukingi today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mukingi?
Local time is 03:48. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mukingi?
Mukingi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mukingi?
DEM 1,608 m.
Where is Mukingi located?
It is at 0.09024, 34.72195 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mukingi in?
It is in Kenya.