Location & Surroundings
Naivasha is a city in Nakuru County, Kenya with 198,444 inhabitants, at 1,902 m elevation. The national capital Nairobi is 76 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Nakuru Airport, 55 km away.
Also known as: Найваша · 奈瓦沙 · نايفاشا · ナイバシャ · نایواشا · Najvaŝo
Overview
Naivasha is city in Kenya.
It is located in Nakuru County, Kenya.
The population is about 14,563 (1999).
The elevation is around 2,085 metre.
Also known as: SV Naivasha (ort i Kenya)
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Basic Data
- Country Kenya
- Located in Nakuru County
- 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° 42' 50" S, 36° 25' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1902 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 198,444
- Pop. Density 37,139 p/km²
- Built-up 34.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:06
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ru
uk
Найваша
zh
奈瓦沙
ar
arz
نايفاشا
ja
ナイバシャ
ur
نایواشا
eo
Najvaŝo
fa
azb
نایواشا، کنیا
ka
ნაივაშა
lt
Naivaša
bg
Наиваша
Weather in Naivasha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Naivasha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 18.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 12.4 | 1.5 | 132 | 93 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 2.2 | 173 | 71 | 1,019.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 61 | 116.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 4.1 | 142 | 65 | 1,013.8 | 1.70 / 1.74 | 77 | 657.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.7 | 2.8 | 125 | 82 | 1,018.1 | 0.23 / 1.96 | 100 | 56.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.8 | 1.3 | 106 | 89 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 1.3 | 172 | 64 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 127.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 3.2 | 106 | 50 | 1,012.5 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 74 | 722.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 1.9 | 109 | 79 | 1,018.2 | 1.04 / 1.41 | 90 | 96.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.4 | 1.5 | 106 | 90 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 170 | 61 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 139.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 0.8 | 79 | 45 | 1,012.5 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 85 | 576.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.7 | 1.7 | 71 | 68 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 87 | 117.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.6 | 1.3 | 83 | 87 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Naivasha?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 18.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 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 Naivasha today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Naivasha?
Local time is 13:06. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Naivasha?
Naivasha is a populated place.
How many people live in Naivasha?
Population about 198,444.
What is the elevation of Naivasha?
DEM 1,902 m.
Where is Naivasha located?
It is at -0.71383, 36.43261 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Naivasha in?
It is in Kenya.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
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- Commons category Naivasha