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Katito, Kenya

Full City Profile

5,098 Population 92/sq mi density
3,839 ft Elevation 1,170 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Katito enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 358 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average65.2°F
21% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,839 ft (1,170 m)
Area55.5 sq mi (143.7 km²)
Population Density92/sq mi
Coordinates-0.2693°N, 34.9720°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 7.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.13"

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 54 km
Sep 24, 2001 28 km ENE of Eldama Ravine, Kenya M4.7 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (54 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Homa Mountain Complex 1,751 m (5,745 ft) Unknown 54 km
Eburru, Ol Doinyo Complex 2,856 m (9,370 ft) Unknown 145 km
Ol Kokwe Shield 1,130 m (3,707 ft) Unknown 158 km
Olkaria Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 1770 163 km
Korosi Shield 1,446 m (4,744 ft) Unknown 172 km
Suswa Shield 2,356 m (7,730 ft) Unknown 183 km
Paka Shield 1,697 m (5,568 ft) -7550 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 3.0 in Warmest
March 75°F (24°C) 5.1 in
April 74°F (23°C) 7.1 in Wettest
May 73°F (23°C) 6.0 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.2 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.0 in
October 74°F (23°C) 3.0 in
November 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
December 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in

Katito has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 64°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (2.1").

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