Location & Surroundings
Simba is a settlement in Makueni County, Kenya, at 914 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makindu, 21 km to the south. The national capital Nairobi is about 140 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makindu Airport, 22 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
2° 6' 10" S, 37° 45' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 914 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 325 p/km²
- Built-up 5.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:32
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Weather in Simba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Simba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 108 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 19.9 | 1.6 | 83 | 88 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 0.4 | 65 | 71 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 108.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.3 | 355 | 76 | 1,014.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 98 | 75.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 0.8 | 2 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.75 / 0.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.5 | 77 | 87 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 28.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.8 | 4.5 | 67 | 51 | 1,010.6 | 0.27 / 0.43 | 100 | 641.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.6 | 46 | 71 | 1,014.8 | 1.23 / 1.66 | 46 | 85.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 1.1 | 63 | 86 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.0 | 2.6 | 56 | 68 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 31 | 142.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 3.8 | 81 | 49 | 1,011.8 | 0.25 / 0.30 | 94 | 676.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.9 | 92 | 69 | 1,015.6 | 0.10 / 0.39 | 42 | 58.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 34 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.3 | 2.3 | 76 | 76 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 81 | 104.6 | 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 Simba?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 108 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simba today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Simba?
Local time is 18:32. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Simba?
Simba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simba?
DEM 914 m.
Where is Simba located?
It is at -2.10285, 37.76128 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simba in?
It is in Kenya.