Location & Surroundings
Ruby is a settlement in Nairobi County, Kenya, at 1,664 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nairobi, 5 km to the north.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 19' 32" S, 36° 49' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1664 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,584 p/km²
- Built-up 24.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:13
- Sunrise 06:10
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Weather in Ruby
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruby, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 753 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
2.17 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 | 16.3 | 2.2 | 31 | 87 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 2.1 | 66 | 65 | 1,017.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 48 | 136.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.1 | 4.3 | 74 | 43 | 1,010.9 | 0.31 / 0.32 | 100 | 753.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 3.8 | 71 | 79 | 1,016.2 | 2.64 / 2.96 | 76 | 55.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 2.4 | 29 | 84 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 2.17 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 2.7 | 54 | 75 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 82 | 81.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 4.1 | 74 | 57 | 1,011.6 | 4.19 / 5.22 | 83 | 739.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 3.6 | 39 | 82 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 3.39 | 97 | 128.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.1 | 2.4 | 10 | 85 | 1,015.7 | 0.85 / 4.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.8 | 44 | 75 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 2.76 | 97 | 105.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 70 | 1,014.6 | 4.38 / 7.14 | 100 | 531.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 2.4 | 267 | 84 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 5.64 | 80 | 102.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.8 | 2.0 | 273 | 89 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruby?
Now 16.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 753 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruby today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Ruby?
Local time is 10:13. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ruby?
Ruby is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Ruby?
DEM 1,664 m.
Where is Ruby located?
It is at -1.32551, 36.82677 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruby in?
It is in Kenya.