Location & Surroundings
Nandarasi is a settlement in Nyandarua County, Kenya, at 2,552 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Engineer, 12 km to the south. The national capital Nairobi is 89 km to the south. The nearest airport is Nyeri Airport, 43 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° 30' 16" S, 36° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2552 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 417 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:43
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nandarasi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nandarasi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 15.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.
Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.77 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 | 15.1 | 0.3 | 132 | 75 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.0 | 1.0 | 106 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 2.67 / 2.67 | 100 | 534.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.7 | 1.4 | 87 | 94 | 1,018.1 | 1.06 / 3.73 | 100 | 46.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.9 | 0.3 | 74 | 95 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 2.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 0.3 | 56 | 86 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 1.77 | 69 | 62.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 0.9 | 65 | 85 | 1,015.7 | 3.71 / 5.48 | 99 | 529.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.2 | 0.7 | 114 | 93 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 4.28 | 92 | 22.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.9 | 1.0 | 28 | 93 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.7 | 0.6 | 12 | 69 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 141.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 1.4 | 85 | 66 | 1,015.5 | 1.92 / 1.92 | 77 | 769.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.7 | 1.3 | 76 | 93 | 1,021.2 | 0.92 / 2.84 | 15 | 73.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.9 | 0.8 | 35 | 92 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.2 | 0.3 | 100 | 66 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 142.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nandarasi?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 15.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nandarasi today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Nandarasi?
Local time is 16:43. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Nandarasi?
Nandarasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nandarasi?
DEM 2,552 m.
Where is Nandarasi located?
It is at -0.50446, 36.61677 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nandarasi in?
It is in Kenya.