Location & Surroundings

Rabai is a settlement in Kenya, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mombasa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Nairobi is about 440 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mombasa Airport, 8 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 2' 52" S, 39° 39' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41,342 p/km²
  • Built-up 27.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Rabai

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

Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 899 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
4.6 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.40 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 25.6 4.6 185 72 1,019.1 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 5.3 148 68 1,015.0 0.05 / 0.05 45 899.1 n/a
12h 24.0 4.6 142 84 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 189.9 n/a
18h 23.7 4.0 156 86 1,015.1 0.27 / 0.27 23 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 4.4 162 74 1,018.3 0.14 / 0.40 15 135.7 n/a
30h 27.2 6.3 143 68 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.27 3 890.7 n/a
36h 24.1 4.7 151 83 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 188.3 n/a
42h 23.1 4.0 184 86 1,014.5 0.05 / 0.05 13 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.0 4.4 188 72 1,018.2 0.02 / 0.08 31 137.5 n/a
54h 27.6 6.5 168 69 1,013.5 0.06 / 0.13 9 883.5 n/a
60h 24.4 4.7 164 89 1,015.5 0.03 / 0.16 4 186.8 n/a
66h 23.6 3.1 158 91 1,013.4 1.13 / 1.30 33 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.9 3.2 134 79 1,017.5 1.57 / 2.86 84 93.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rabai?
Now 25.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 26.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 899 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 Rabai today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rabai?
Local time is 19:29. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rabai?
Rabai is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rabai?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Rabai located?
It is at -4.04767, 39.66644 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rabai in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7731687

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