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Kagumo, Kenya
Kirinyaga County · Kenya
Kagumo is a small town in Kirinyaga County, Kenya with a population of 3,673. Elevation: 5,577 ft (1,700 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kagumo
Kagumo is a small town in Kirinyaga County, Kenya.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,673 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,577 ft (1,700 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.4734°, 37.2374° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Kirinyaga County |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.7 inches (1,134 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kagumo
Kagumo is a small town in Kenya (Kirinyaga County) with a population of 3,673. The city sits at an elevation of 5,577 feet (1,700 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 343 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,577 ft (1,700 m) |
| Area | 312.0 sq mi (808.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.4734°N, 37.2374°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nyambeni Hills (105 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Nyambeni Hills | Shield | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 105 km |
| Eburru, Ol Doinyo | Complex | 2,856 m (9,370 ft) | Unknown | 115 km |
| Olkaria | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 1770 | 116 km |
| Suswa | Shield | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| Ol Kokwe | Shield | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
| Korosi | Shield | 1,446 m (4,744 ft) | Unknown | 186 km |
| Paka | Shield | 1,697 m (5,568 ft) | -7550 | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 13.3 in | Wettest |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 12.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 7.4 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 8.9 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in |
Kagumo has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 59°F in August to 64°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 64.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (13.3") and February the driest (2.1").
Schools in Kagumo
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiaragana Girls High School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamuiru Boys Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamuiru Boys' High School | - | - | - | - |
| Itundu Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Kagumo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya National Library Service - Karatina Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kenya National Library Services | 0.0 | |||||
| new library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kagumo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana Stop | |||||
| Banana Stop | |||||
| Bus Station Shops | |||||
| Chaka Market | |||||
| Embu Market | |||||
| Fruit Market | |||||
| Gititu | |||||
| Grain Market | |||||
| Hay Market | |||||
| Hay Market | |||||
| ithekahuno market | |||||
| Kagumo Market | |||||
| Karatina Clothes Market | |||||
| Karatina Market | |||||
| Karatina Open Air Market | |||||
| kiaigi | |||||
| Kiangwaci Shopping Centre | |||||
| Kibingoti Shopping Centre | |||||
| Kwa-J | |||||
| muthinga market | |||||
| Ndindiruku Market | |||||
| SAGANA OPEN MARKET | |||||
| tambaya |
Clinics in Kagumo
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kagumo
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kagumo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kagumo
39 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Laikipia Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Nanyuki Civil Airport | NYK | Medium Airport |
| Bobs Harries Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Borana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Embori Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Embu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Enasoit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fairmont Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gaitu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ibis Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kamburu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kamok Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kamwaki Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kiambere Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kifuku Estate Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kijabe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kisima Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Laburra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Laragai Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lewa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Limuru Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lolomarik Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marrian's Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mawingo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mitunguu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Kenya Lodge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mukenye Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nanyuki West Airport | - | Small Airport |
| National Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ngare Ndare Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nyeri Airport | NYE | Small Airport |
| Oldonyo Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Olpejeta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rumuruti Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Rutundu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Segera Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Solio Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Talu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wanguru (Thiba) Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Kenya
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kagumo
What is the population of Kagumo?
Kagumo has a population of 3,673 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 312.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kagumo?
Kagumo 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.