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Ngethu

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Location & Surroundings

Ngethu is a settlement in Kiambu County, Kenya, at 1,833 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gatundu, 15 km to the south. The national capital Nairobi is 42 km to the south. The nearest airport is Nairobi Wilson Airport, 46 km away.

Overview

Ngethu is place in Central Province, Kenya.

It is located in Central Province, Kenya.

Basic Data

  • Country Kenya
  • Located in Central Province
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 55' 0" S, 36° 54' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1833 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 458 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

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Weather in Ngethu

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

Now 20.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 20.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.41 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 20.3 3.3 107 60 1,016.3 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 1.4 74 84 1,020.9 0.47 / 0.47 91 100.3 n/a
12h 14.1 1.5 87 95 1,019.8 0.21 / 0.68 96 0.0 n/a
18h 14.7 1.9 67 87 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.48 93 33.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 2.1 118 58 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.41 90 405.5 n/a
30h 15.9 2.7 120 74 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.11 69 73.3 n/a
36h 13.7 1.6 71 89 1,018.5 0.15 / 0.26 98 0.0 n/a
42h 14.4 1.5 50 82 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.17 100 31.4 n/a
Thursday 21.6 1.7 105 50 1,015.3 0.02 / 0.20 100 529.7 n/a
54h 15.7 1.9 96 72 1,019.3 0.12 / 0.32 74 73.4 n/a
60h 13.2 1.3 54 83 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.02 80 0.0 n/a
66h 17.1 1.6 79 63 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 89.0 n/a
Friday 20.3 2.4 100 54 1,015.1 0.05 / 0.05 100 580.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ngethu?
Now 20.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 20.7 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ngethu today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Ngethu?
Local time is 01:42. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ngethu?
Ngethu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ngethu?
DEM 1,833 m.
Where is Ngethu located?
It is at -0.91667, 36.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ngethu in?
It is in Kenya.

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Last updated 2013-09-06
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