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Baragoi, Kenya

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4,254 Population 9/sq mi density
4,085 ft Elevation 1,245 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Baragoi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,085 ft (1,245 m)
Area450.4 sq mi (1,166.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates1.7840°N, 36.7860°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.3"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.94"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M5.0 on May 3, 2020.

May 3, 2020 59 km ESE of Lodwar, Kenya M5.0 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Namarunu (45 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Namarunu Shield 817 m (2,680 ft) -6550 45 km
Emuruangogolak Shield 1,285 m (4,216 ft) 1910 60 km
Barrier, The Shield 1,032 m (3,386 ft) 1921 64 km
Silali Shield 1,528 m (5,013 ft) -5050 94 km
Paka Shield 1,697 m (5,568 ft) -7550 117 km
Korosi Shield 1,446 m (4,744 ft) Unknown 135 km
Marsabit Shield 1,707 m (5,600 ft) Unknown 144 km
Ol Kokwe Shield 1,130 m (3,707 ft) Unknown 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in
February 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in
March 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in Warmest
April 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in Wettest
May 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.7 in
July 69°F (20°C) 0.8 in
August 69°F (20°C) 0.8 in Coldest
September 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in Driest
October 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in
November 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in
December 69°F (21°C) 1.8 in

Baragoi has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 69°F in August to 72°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 18.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.9") and September the driest (0.4").

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