Location & Surroundings

Musa is a settlement in Kitui County, Kenya, at 943 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kitui, 28 km to the north. The national capital Nairobi is about 140 km to the west. The nearest airport is Makindu Airport, 80 km away.

Also known as: Mosa

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 36' 47" S, 38° 3' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 943 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 306 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Mosa

Weather in Musa

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

Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 29.1 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.

Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
5.2 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 27.5 5.2 137 38 1,014.8 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 4.0 142 63 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 108.5 n/a
12h 16.8 2.3 154 81 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
18h 21.9 3.6 178 48 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 112.4 n/a
Tomorrow 29.1 5.8 138 27 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 875.9 n/a
30h 22.7 5.0 127 50 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 186.0 n/a
36h 17.6 1.8 159 90 1,017.6 0.03 / 0.03 74 0.0 n/a
42h 21.5 3.8 156 70 1,020.4 0.35 / 0.38 83 60.5 n/a
Friday 27.2 5.1 134 45 1,014.1 0.30 / 0.67 100 529.1 n/a
54h 22.2 4.3 134 67 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.23 99 84.0 n/a
60h 18.2 2.0 159 89 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.10 55 0.0 n/a
66h 22.7 3.4 155 59 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 127.2 n/a
Saturday 30.8 5.6 123 29 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 21 927.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Musa?
Now 27.5 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 29.1 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 876 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 Musa today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Musa?
Local time is 23:20. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Musa?
Musa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Musa?
DEM 943 m.
Where is Musa located?
It is at -1.61303, 38.05449 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Musa in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2018-05-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/186240

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