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Endarasha, Kenya

Nyeri County · Kenya

Endarasha is a small town in Nyeri County, Kenya with a population of 2,743. Elevation: 7,831 ft (2,387 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,743 Population 37/sq mi density
7,831 ft Elevation 2,387 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
44.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Nairobi Timezone

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About Endarasha

Endarasha is a small town in Kenya's former Central Province. It is in Nyeri County, a county created with Kenya's new (2010) constitution, in Kieni West division and 35 km North west of Nyeri town. It is at the foot of the Aberdare ranges and adjacent to the Aberdare National Park. Endarasha is 2416m above sea level and.

People

Population2,743
Density37/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain44.7 in/yr
Sunny Days343/yr
Elevation7,831 ft (2,387 m)
Population2,743
Population Density37 / sq mi
Elevation7,831 ft (2,387 m)
Coordinates-0.3055°, 36.7960°
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Country🇰🇪 Kenya
State / ProvinceNyeri County
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation44.7 inches (1,134 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Endarasha

Endarasha is a small town in Kenya (Nyeri County) with a population of 2,743. The city sits at an elevation of 7,831 feet (2,387 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.

Endarasha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 343 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,831 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above Kenya avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days343 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,831 ft (2,387 m)
Area74.7 sq mi (193.4 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates-0.3055°N, 36.7960°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"
18% above Kenya avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.34"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Sep 24, 2001.

Sep 24, 2001 28 km ENE of Eldama Ravine, Kenya M4.7 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Eburru, Ol Doinyo (75 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Eburru, Ol Doinyo Complex 2,856 m (9,370 ft) Unknown 75 km
Olkaria Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 1770 87 km
Suswa Shield 2,356 m (7,730 ft) Unknown 106 km
Ol Kokwe Shield 1,130 m (3,707 ft) Unknown 131 km
Nyambeni Hills Shield 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 133 km
Korosi Shield 1,446 m (4,744 ft) Unknown 141 km
Paka Shield 1,697 m (5,568 ft) -7550 153 km
Silali Shield 1,528 m (5,013 ft) -5050 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
February 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
March 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in
April 59°F (15°C) 6.3 in Wettest
May 58°F (14°C) 5.1 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
August 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in Coldest
September 56°F (14°C) 2.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in
November 57°F (14°C) 5.3 in
December 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in

Endarasha has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 55°F in August to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Endarasha

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Amboni Secondary - - - -
Gatrakwa Gilrs Secondary School - - - -
Embaringo Secondary - - - -
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Museums in Endarasha

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Nyeri Museum

Libraries in Endarasha

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kenya National Archives Nyeri Branch0.0
Kenya National Library Services-Munyu0.0

Farmers Markets in Endarasha

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bus Station Market
Chaka Market
Gaithuri Tea Buying Centre
Gititu
ithekahuno market
kiaigi
King'ong'o Market
Kinunga Shopping Center
Kwa-J
Matanya Shopping Center
muthinga market
Muthinga Market
Nyeri Market Extension Stalls
Open Air Market
tambaya
Thome Shopping Center

Stadiums & Teams in Endarasha

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Airports Near Endarasha

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Laikipia Air Base-Medium Airport
Nakuru Lanet AirportNUUMedium Airport
Nanyuki Civil AirportNYKMedium Airport
Airspray Naivasha Airfield-Small Airport
Barton's Naivasha Airport-Small Airport
Bobs Harries Airport-Small Airport
Borana Airport-Small Airport
Congrieve Airfield-Small Airport
Crescent Island Naivasha Airport-Small Airport
Delamare Camp Airport-Small Airport
Dol Dol Airport-Small Airport
Embori Farm Airport-Small Airport
Embu Airport-Small Airport
Enasoit Airport-Small Airport
Fairmont Airstrip-Small Airport
Gilgil Coulson Airport-Small Airport
Green Park Airport-Small Airport
Head Office Delamere Estates Airport-Small Airport
Ibis Farm Airport-Small Airport
Il Ngwesi Airstrip-Small Airport
Ilkek Airport-Small Airport
Jolai Delamere Estates Airport-Small Airport
Kamok Airstrip-Small Airport
Kamwaki Farm Airport-Small Airport
Kifuku Estate Airstrip-Small Airport
Kigio (Malewa) Airport-Small Airport
Kijabe Airport-Small Airport
Kisima Farm Airport-Small Airport
Kongoni Airport-Small Airport
Kongoni Game Valley Airport-Small Airport
Laburra Airport-Small Airport
Laragai Airstrip-Small Airport
Lewa Airstrip-Small Airport
Loldia Airport-Small Airport
Lolomarik Airport-Small Airport
Longonot Fair Airstrip-Small Airport
Manyatta Airport-Small Airport
Marrian's Airport-Small Airport
Mawingo Airport-Small Airport
Mbaruk Airport-Small Airport
Milmet Airport-Small Airport
Mount Kenya Lodge Airstrip-Small Airport
Mpala Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Mpala Research Center Airstrip-Small Airport
Mukenye Ranch Airstrip-Small Airport
Naishi Airport-Small Airport
Naivasha Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Nanyuki West Airport-Small Airport
National Park Airstrip-Small Airport
Ndabibi Airport-Small Airport

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Endarasha

What is the population of Endarasha?

Endarasha has a population of 2,743 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 74.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Endarasha?

Endarasha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 343 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.7 inches.

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