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Brooke, Kenya

Kericho County · Kenya

Brooke is a small city in Kericho County, Kenya with a population of 7,896. Elevation: 6,998 ft (2,133 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,896 Population 715/sq mi density
6,998 ft Elevation 2,133 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
68.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Nairobi Timezone

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About Brooke

Brooke

Rift Valley Province of Kenya, bordering Uganda, was one of Kenya's eight provinces, before the 2013 Kenyan general election.
Rift Valley Province was the largest and one of the most economically important provinces in Kenya. It was dominated by the Kenya Rift Valley which passes through it and gave the province its name. According to the 2009 Census, the former province covered an area of 182,505.1 square kilometres and would have had a population of 10,006,805, making it the largest and most populous province in the country. The bulk of the provincial population inhabited a strip between former Nairobi and Nyanza Province. The capital was the town of Nakuru.

People

Population7,896
Density715/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain68.3 in/yr
Sunny Days212/yr
Elevation6,998 ft (2,133 m)
Population7,896
Population Density715 / sq mi
Elevation6,998 ft (2,133 m)
Coordinates-0.3341°, 35.3254°
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Country🇰🇪 Kenya
State / ProvinceKericho County
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation68.3 inches (1,735 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Brooke

Brooke is a small city in Kenya (Kericho County) with a population of 7,896. The city sits at an elevation of 6,998 feet (2,133 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.

Brooke enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,998 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above Kenya avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,998 ft (2,133 m)
Area11.0 sq mi (28.6 km²)
Population Density715/sq mi
Coordinates-0.3341°N, 35.3254°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.3"
80% above Kenya avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 10.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.07"

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 94 km
Sep 24, 2001 28 km ENE of Eldama Ravine, Kenya M4.7 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (92 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Homa Mountain Complex 1,751 m (5,745 ft) Unknown 92 km
Eburru, Ol Doinyo Complex 2,856 m (9,370 ft) Unknown 106 km
Olkaria Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 1770 125 km
Ol Kokwe Shield 1,130 m (3,707 ft) Unknown 135 km
Suswa Shield 2,356 m (7,730 ft) Unknown 146 km
Korosi Shield 1,446 m (4,744 ft) Unknown 151 km
Paka Shield 1,697 m (5,568 ft) -7550 169 km
Silali Shield 1,528 m (5,013 ft) -5050 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in Driest
February 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in
March 66°F (19°C) 6.1 in Warmest
April 65°F (18°C) 10.0 in Wettest
May 63°F (17°C) 9.0 in
June 63°F (17°C) 5.7 in
July 62°F (17°C) 5.2 in Coldest
August 62°F (17°C) 6.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 5.3 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.8 in
November 64°F (18°C) 5.3 in
December 65°F (18°C) 3.8 in

Brooke has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 62°F in July to 66°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 68.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.0") and January the driest (3.1").

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Farmers Markets in Brooke

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Chepseon Market
Kericho Market
Kipsitet Near Galaxy
Litein Market

Restaurants in Brooke

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Taidys Kaisugu

Airports Near Brooke

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Eldoret International AirportEDLLarge Airport
Kisumu International AirportKISLarge Airport
Arroket Airport-Small Airport
Barina Airport-Small Airport
Bomet Airport-Small Airport
Carzan Rongai Airport-Small Airport
Chagaik Airstrip-Small Airport
Changoi Tea Estate Airport-Small Airport
Chepgoiben Airstrip-Small Airport
Enarau Conservancy Airstrip-Small Airport
Gogar Airport-Small Airport
Kabarak Airstrip-Small Airport
Kakamega AirportGGMSmall Airport
Kapsumbeiwa Airstrip-Small Airport
Kericho AirportKEYSmall Airport
Kerio Valley AirportKRVSmall Airport
Kilgoris Airport-Small Airport
Kisii Airport-Small Airport
Lomolo Airport-Small Airport
Mara Shikar Airport-Small Airport
Marinyn Airport-Small Airport
Menengai Airport-Small Airport
Nampaso Airport-Small Airport
Ngerende Airport-Small Airport
Njoro Airport-Small Airport
Saptai Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
St. Andrews School Airstrip-Small Airport
Tinderet Teas Estate Airstrip-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Nairobi

🇰🇪 About Kenya

Capital Nairobi
Population 51,393,010
Area 582,650 km²
GDP (USD) $107,500,884,685
GDP per capita $1,943
HDI 0.601
Life expectancy 63.7 years
Internet users 35.0%
Urban population 31.6%
Currency KES (Shilling)
Languages English, Swahili
Calling code +254
TLD .ke
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Kenya

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Jun 1 Madaraka Day Madaraka Day
Oct 10 Mazingira Day Mazingira Day
Oct 20 Mashujaa Day Mashujaa Day
Dec 12 Jamhuri Day Jamhuri Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brooke

What is the population of Brooke?

Brooke has a population of 7,896 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 715 people per square mile, spread across 11.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Brooke?

Brooke enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 68.3 inches.

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