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Ahero, Kenya

Full City Profile

11,801 Population 213/sq mi density
3,789 ft Elevation 1,155 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Ahero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,789 ft (1,155 m)
Area55.3 sq mi (143.3 km²)
Population Density213/sq mi
Coordinates-0.1736°N, 34.9189°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 7.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M5.0 on Jun 13, 2010.

Jun 13, 2010 32 km WSW of Kisumu, Kenya M5.0 48 km
Sep 24, 2001 28 km ENE of Eldama Ravine, Kenya M4.7 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (52 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Homa Mountain Complex 1,751 m (5,745 ft) Unknown 52 km
Eburru, Ol Doinyo Complex 2,856 m (9,370 ft) Unknown 154 km
Ol Kokwe Shield 1,130 m (3,707 ft) Unknown 156 km
Korosi Shield 1,446 m (4,744 ft) Unknown 170 km
Olkaria Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 1770 173 km
Paka Shield 1,697 m (5,568 ft) -7550 186 km
Suswa Shield 2,356 m (7,730 ft) Unknown 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 3.0 in Warmest
March 75°F (24°C) 5.1 in
April 74°F (23°C) 7.1 in Wettest
May 73°F (23°C) 6.0 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.2 in
July 72°F (22°C) 2.8 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in
October 74°F (23°C) 3.0 in
November 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
December 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in

Ahero has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 72°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (2.1").

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