Location & Surroundings

Umba is a stream in Isiolo County, Kenya, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sawa Sawa, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Nairobi is about 460 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Tanga Airport, 51 km away.

Also known as: Umba River · Mto Umba

Overview

Umba River is river.

It is located in Kenya.

Also known as: FR fleuve Umba

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Kenya
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 39' 49" S, 39° 13' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Umba River
Mto Umba

Weather in Umba

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

Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 904 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
2.15 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 26.0 4.6 153 87 1,014.0 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 3.8 185 90 1,012.2 1.05 / 1.05 22 0.0 n/a
12h 27.5 5.4 191 75 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.71 39 150.5 n/a
18h 28.7 7.8 157 70 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.09 32 904.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 5.1 169 84 1,015.3 2.06 / 2.15 100 180.6 n/a
30h 24.3 4.3 198 89 1,013.6 3.37 / 5.52 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.4 5.1 186 80 1,016.8 1.11 / 6.63 47 133.3 n/a
42h 27.4 5.3 157 74 1,012.9 0.00 / 5.58 100 784.9 n/a
Monday 25.2 2.3 151 86 1,015.6 0.00 / 4.38 100 95.5 n/a
54h 24.3 2.1 213 89 1,013.3 0.00 / 2.14 100 0.0 n/a
60h 26.0 4.4 199 81 1,016.6 0.00 / 1.41 62 114.1 n/a
66h 27.4 4.9 145 74 1,012.4 0.72 / 2.13 98 808.2 n/a
Tuesday 25.5 3.0 116 86 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.17 46 142.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Umba?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 28.7 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 904 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 Umba today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Umba?
Local time is 05:33. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Umba?
Umba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Umba?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Umba located?
It is at -4.66354, 39.22688 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Umba in?
It is in Kenya.

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Last updated 2020-09-22
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