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Habaswein, Kenya
Wajir County · Kenya
Habaswein is a mid-size city in Wajir County, Kenya with a population of 49,599. Elevation: 682 ft (208 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
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About Habaswein
Habaswein is a town in Kenya's Wajir County, which is inhabited by Somalis. The much loved town is often referred to, colloquially, as "The Land Of Milk and Honey"
People
Climate
| Population | 49,599 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.0166°, 39.4912° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Wajir County |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 12.1 inches (306 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Habaswein
Habaswein is a mid-size city in Kenya (Wajir County) with a population of 49,599. The city sits at an elevation of 682 feet (208 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 83°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.
Climate in Habaswein
Habaswein has an average annual temperature of 28.7°C (84°F). The hottest month is Mar (31.3°C), the coldest is Jul (26.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 614 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.5°F |
| 53% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Area | 4,651.0 sq mi (12,046.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.0166°N, 39.4912°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83°F (28°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 85°F (29°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 85°F (30°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| May | 83°F (29°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 83°F (28°C) | 1.2 in |
Habaswein has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 80°F in July to 85°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 12.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.7") and June the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Habaswein
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habaswei Youth Polytechnic | College | — | — |
| Habaswein Polytechnic | College | — | — |
| Habaswein Youth Polytechnique | College | — | — |
Schools in Habaswein
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ademasajida Primary school | — | — | — | — |
| Bulla Ndege Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ademasjid Mixed Day Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| LMD Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Habaswein Mixed Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Habswein Boys Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Habswein Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kibilay Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Ogle Girls Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Abuhurera Islamic Center | — | — | — | — |
| Ademasjid Islamic Center | — | — | — | — |
| Ademasjid Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Waso Girls Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Lagdima Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Habaswein
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| habaswein Livestock Market |
Restaurants in Habaswein
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Habaswein
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Habaswein
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Habaswein
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Wajir Airport | WJR | Medium Airport |
| Habaswein Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mado Gashi Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Habaswein
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Alhuda Mosque | |
| Jaamia | |
| LMD Mosque | |
| Masjidul Aqsa | |
| Masjidul Noor | |
| Mosque | |
| Mubarak Mosque | |
| Taqwa Mosque | |
| Tauba Mosque |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Kenya
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What is the population of Habaswein?
Habaswein has a population of 49,599 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 4,651.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Habaswein?
Habaswein has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 83°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.1 inches.