Location & Surroundings
Mwipali is a market in Vihiga County, Kenya, at 1,499 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luanda, 3 km to the south. The national capital Nairobi is about 290 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisumu Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: Mwipati
Basic Data
- Type market (MKT)
- a place where goods are bought and sold at regular intervals
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 3' 0" N, 34° 35' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1499 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,008 p/km²
- Built-up 9.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:50
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mwipali
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwipali, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Temperature
31.4 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (360 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,006.5 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.78 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 | 31.4 | 2.0 | 360 | 25 | 1,006.5 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 0.7 | 298 | 61 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 124.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 2.1 | 62 | 61 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 2.2 | 124 | 41 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 116.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 3.0 | 335 | 64 | 1,010.2 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 48 | 761.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.8 | 43 | 56 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 80 | 154.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 2.0 | 85 | 62 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.3 | 2.8 | 110 | 39 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 117.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.2 | 1.0 | 123 | 33 | 1,006.3 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 98 | 710.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 3.9 | 119 | 73 | 1,013.3 | 0.48 / 0.58 | 99 | 38.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 2.1 | 79 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 2.7 | 104 | 53 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 102.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 33.7 | 3.6 | 47 | 19 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 897.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwipali?
Now 31.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwipali today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mwipali?
Local time is 00:50. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Mwipali?
Mwipali is a market.
What is the elevation of Mwipali?
DEM 1,499 m.
Where is Mwipali located?
It is at 0.05000, 34.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwipali in?
It is in Kenya.