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Garba Tula, Kenya
Isiolo County · Kenya
Garba Tula is a small city in Isiolo County, Kenya with a population of 17,443. Elevation: 1,680 ft (512 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
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About Garba Tula
Garba Tula and popularly nicknamed by the locals El Borte is a town in Isiolo County, Northern Kenya. The town has an urban population of about 5,500.
In 2007 it was up-graded to a District status. But with the new administrative sub-divisions of Kenya, Garba Tula is a sub-county of Isiolo County, as well as an administrative ward.
People
Climate
| Population | 17,443 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,680 ft (512 m) |
| Coordinates | 0.5339°, 38.5188° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Isiolo County |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.8 inches (400 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Garba Tula
Garba Tula is a small city in Kenya (Isiolo County) with a population of 17,443. The city sits at an elevation of 1,680 feet (512 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.
Climate in Garba Tula
Garba Tula has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.9°C), the coldest is Jul (26.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 528 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.7°F |
| 44% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,680 ft (512 m) |
| Area | 5,556.0 sq mi (14,390.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.5339°N, 38.5188°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Nyambeni Hills (80 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nyambeni Hills | Shield | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 80 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 2.0 in |
Garba Tula has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in July to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.2") and June the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Garba Tula
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Asako Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chaffa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Garba Tula Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mado Gashi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Merti Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mitunguu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mughwongo Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mulika Lodge Airport | JJM | Small Airport |
| Rojewero River Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tana River Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tana River Rapids Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ura Gate Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Garba Tula?
Garba Tula has a population of 17,443 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 5,556.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Garba Tula?
Garba Tula has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.8 inches.