Location & Surroundings

Wamage is a school in Vihiga County, Kenya, at 1,490 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbale, 6 km to the east. The national capital Nairobi is about 285 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisumu Airport, 22 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type school (SCH)
  • building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 6' 0" N, 34° 40' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1490 m
  • Timezone Africa/Nairobi
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 821 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (KES)
  • Phone Prefix +254

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Wamage

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

Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 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 18.3 2.5 72 59 1,012.3 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 2.1 109 44 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 117.7 n/a
12h 30.0 1.6 320 31 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 43 780.2 n/a
18h 22.9 1.0 61 53 1,011.7 0.04 / 0.04 92 139.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 3.1 62 59 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 25.0 2.3 105 41 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 118.2 n/a
36h 30.1 1.0 75 31 1,006.9 0.03 / 0.03 64 830.0 n/a
42h 22.7 2.4 69 49 1,011.6 0.23 / 0.26 93 149.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.3 2.8 86 61 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
54h 25.6 2.4 103 41 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 117.9 n/a
60h 27.7 1.6 177 38 1,007.2 0.09 / 0.09 92 679.8 n/a
66h 18.8 2.7 78 83 1,013.9 1.10 / 1.19 99 54.1 n/a
Wednesday 17.2 2.3 77 85 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wamage?
Now 18.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wamage today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Wamage?
Local time is 08:48. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Wamage?
Wamage is a school.
What is the elevation of Wamage?
DEM 1,490 m.
Where is Wamage located?
It is at 0.10000, 34.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wamage in?
It is in Kenya.

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/178394

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