Location & Surroundings
Thava is an intermittent stream in Kitui County, Kenya, at 723 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibwezi, 34 km to the southwest. The national capital Nairobi is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makindu Airport, 38 km away.
Also known as: Thabu · Thavu
Overview
Thava is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in Kenya.
Basic Data
- Country Kenya
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 9' 13" S, 38° 8' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 723 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 84 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:00
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Thava
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thava, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 28.4 | 3.0 | 70 | 51 | 1,010.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 1.5 | 78 | 68 | 1,014.4 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 96 | 48.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 78 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 4.51 / 4.79 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 88 | 76 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 73 | 102.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 3.6 | 77 | 46 | 1,011.4 | 0.27 / 0.38 | 85 | 729.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 0.8 | 9 | 65 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 101.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 1.1 | 108 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 2.65 / 2.65 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 1.5 | 109 | 71 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 1.98 | 17 | 138.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 30.3 | 4.0 | 87 | 47 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 55 | 823.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 1.4 | 85 | 61 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 28 | 125.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.6 | 129 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 1.93 / 1.96 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.2 | 304 | 75 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 75 | 81.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 32.4 | 3.7 | 93 | 38 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 872.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thava?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 729 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 Thava today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Thava?
Local time is 02:00. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Thava?
Thava is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Thava?
DEM 723 m.
Where is Thava located?
It is at -2.15360, 38.13413 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thava in?
It is in Kenya.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry