Khayega, Kenya
Kakamega County · Kenya
Khayega is a small town in Kakamega County, Kenya with a population of 3,892. Elevation: 5,020 ft (1,530 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Khayega
Shinyalu Township is a small town located in the Kakamega County, Kenya. It is located about 415Â km. Agriculture is the major economic activity with tea and maize being the major produce. A number of Tea collection centers occur within the Township with the bulk of the delivery being to Mudete Tea Factory. The Township has a sizable number of shops and a trading center. Among the traded items include farm produce like maize, beans and fresh produce. It also has a marketplace for trading in domestic animals notably cattle, sheep and goats.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,892 |
| Population Density | 290 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,020 ft (1,530 m) |
| Coordinates | 0.2089°, 34.7708° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Kakamega County |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 74.7 inches (1,896 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Khayega
Khayega is a small town in Kenya (Kakamega County) with a population of 3,892. The city sits at an elevation of 5,020 feet (1,530 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.7°F |
| 27% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 201 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,020 ft (1,530 m) |
| Area | 13.4 sq mi (34.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 290/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.2089°N, 34.7708°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (72 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 72 km |
| Ol Kokwe | Shield | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) | Unknown | 152 km |
| Korosi | Shield | 1,446 m (4,744 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Paka | Shield | 1,697 m (5,568 ft) | -7550 | 176 km |
| Eburru, Ol Doinyo | Complex | 2,856 m (9,370 ft) | Unknown | 187 km |
| Silali | Shield | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) | -5050 | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 6.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 10.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 7.8 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 6.6 in | |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 5.5 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 3.4 in |
Khayega has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 67°F in July to 71°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 74.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.4") and January the driest (2.8").
Schools in Khayega
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musingu High School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Ignatius Boys High School | - | - | - | - |
| Mukumu Girls High School | - | - | - | - |
| Shikokho Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Khayega Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Itenyi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lugala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lugala Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Brother Davidson Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Khayega
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Khayega
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KWS gallery |
Libraries in Khayega
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya National Library Services (KNLS) - Kakamega | 0.0 | |||||
| Kenya National Library Services (KNLS) - Kakamega | 0.0 | |||||
| MMUST Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MMUST Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MMUST Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Read Across Africa Community Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Khayega
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afcea Market | |||||
| Afcea Market | |||||
| Akatsa Market | |||||
| Amalemba Market | |||||
| Amalemba Market | |||||
| Andika Junction Market | |||||
| Anyembe Junction Market | |||||
| Anyiko | |||||
| Asikote | |||||
| Bar Kalare Market | |||||
| Buhuru Esukura Market | |||||
| Bukuga Market | |||||
| Bukura Market | |||||
| Bulanda Market | |||||
| Bulonga Market | |||||
| Bulovi Market | |||||
| Bumini Market | |||||
| Bunuku Market | |||||
| Burundu Market | |||||
| Bushiangala | |||||
| Bushili Market | |||||
| Busombi Market | |||||
| Buyofu Market | |||||
| Centre Eshisiru Market | |||||
| Centre Eshisiru Market | |||||
| Chanda Market | |||||
| Chango | |||||
| Chavakali Municipal Market | |||||
| Cheptuli / Jericho Market | |||||
| Chevoso Market | |||||
| Chimoroni Market | |||||
| Chulaimbo Market | |||||
| Dago Market | |||||
| Dorofu Market | |||||
| Duka Moja Mudere | |||||
| Ebuhayi Market | |||||
| Ebukana Market | |||||
| Ebunangwe | |||||
| Ebutenje Market | |||||
| Ebutenje Market | |||||
| Ebuyangu | |||||
| Ejinja Market | |||||
| Ejinja Market | |||||
| Ekonjero Market | |||||
| Eluche Junction Market | |||||
| Elwangale Health Centre Market | |||||
| Elwesero Shopping Centre | |||||
| Elwesero Shopping Centre | |||||
| Emakakha Market | |||||
| Emalindi Market | |||||
| Emasatsi Market | |||||
| Emasera Market | |||||
| Emasera Market | |||||
| Ematende Shopping Centre | |||||
| Ematiha Market | |||||
| Ematiha Market | |||||
| Ematsayi Market | |||||
| Ematsuli | |||||
| Ematundu Weighbridge Market | |||||
| Emuhondo | |||||
| Emukaba Market | |||||
| Emukaba Market | |||||
| Emukangu Market | |||||
| Emukaya Market | |||||
| Emukaya Market | |||||
| Emulama Market | |||||
| Emulambo Market | |||||
| Emulimani Market | |||||
| Emulole Market | |||||
| Emulole Market | |||||
| Emung'weso Market | |||||
| Emunuku Market | |||||
| Emusala Market | |||||
| Emusala Market | |||||
| Emusunguri ACK Market | |||||
| Emusutswi tea buying centre | |||||
| Enanga Dispensary Market | |||||
| Epanja Mosque Market | |||||
| Eratso Junction Market | |||||
| Eregi | |||||
| Eshiakhulo Market | |||||
| Eshibakala Market | |||||
| Eshibanze Market | |||||
| Eshibinga Market | |||||
| Eshikhongo Market | |||||
| Eshikhongo Market | |||||
| Eshikhuyu Market | |||||
| Eshirembe Market | |||||
| Eshiruli Market | |||||
| Eshisecheri Market | |||||
| Esibuye Market | |||||
| Esirulo | |||||
| Esokone Market | |||||
| Gama Market | |||||
| Gambogi | |||||
| Handidi Market | |||||
| Handidi Market | |||||
| Holiday Market | |||||
| Ifwetere Market | |||||
| Ifwetere Market | |||||
| Igunga | |||||
| Ikhanyi Market | |||||
| Ikoli Market | |||||
| Ikoli Market | |||||
| Ikoli Shopping Centre | |||||
| Ikolomani Market | |||||
| Ikonyero Shopping Center | |||||
| Ikonyero Shopping Center | |||||
| Ikuywa Imachilifu Market | |||||
| Ikuywa Imachilifu Market | |||||
| Ilala Market | |||||
| Ilala Market | |||||
| Ilala Market | |||||
| Ilesi Market | |||||
| Ilesi Market | |||||
| Ilungu Market | |||||
| Imalaba Market | |||||
| Imbiakalo Market | |||||
| Imuliro Market | |||||
| Inaya Market | |||||
| Inaya Market | |||||
| Indangalasia School Market | |||||
| Indoli Market | |||||
| Ingavira Market | |||||
| Ingolomosio Market | |||||
| Ingotse Manyatta Market | |||||
| Ingotse Manyatta Market | |||||
| Ingotse Market | |||||
| Ingotse Market | |||||
| Irobo Market | |||||
| Irobo Market | |||||
| Ishieywe Market | |||||
| Isongo Market | |||||
| Isulu Market | |||||
| Ituti Market | |||||
| Ivakale Market | |||||
| Ivole Market | |||||
| Ivuyi Market | |||||
| Iyala Market | |||||
| Iyala Market | |||||
| jebrock market | |||||
| Jesus Junction Market | |||||
| Jesus Junction Market | |||||
| Jua Kali Phase 3 Market | |||||
| Jua Kali Phase 3 Market | |||||
| Juma's Centre Market | |||||
| Kainanga Market | |||||
| Kakamega County Market | |||||
| Kakamega County Market | |||||
| Kakoyi Corner Market | |||||
| Kakoyi Market | |||||
| Kakunga Market | |||||
| Kambi Somali Market | |||||
| Kambi Somali Market | |||||
| Kambiri Junction Market | |||||
| Kambiri Market | |||||
| Kamuli Market | |||||
| Kandai Market | |||||
| Kaunda Market | |||||
| Khaimba Market | |||||
| Khaimba Market | |||||
| Khalakayi Market | |||||
| Khaunga Market | |||||
| Khayega Market | |||||
| Khayega Market | |||||
| Khumailo Market | |||||
| Khumusalaba Market | |||||
| Khushiku Makhatsa Market | |||||
| Khushiku Mwichina Market | |||||
| Khwisero Shopping Centre | |||||
| Kiboswa | |||||
| Kilingili | |||||
| Kima | |||||
| Kimangeti Market | |||||
| Kisia Junction/Mukhuru Market | |||||
| KMTC Market | |||||
| Kuvasali Junction Market | |||||
| Kuvasali Market | |||||
| Kwa Dick Market | |||||
| Kwa Makau Market | |||||
| Kwa Nangabo Market | |||||
| Kwalanda Market | |||||
| Lirhembe / Mulundu Shopping Centre | |||||
| Lirhembe / Mulundu Shopping Centre | |||||
| Luanda Market | |||||
| Lubao Market | |||||
| Lubao Market | |||||
| Lukume Market | |||||
| Lukusi Market | |||||
| Lunyinya/Mukhuyu Market | |||||
| Lurambi Market | |||||
| Lurambi Market | |||||
| Lusheya Market | |||||
| Lutasio B Market | |||||
| Lutonyi Market | |||||
| Lutonyi Market | |||||
| Lwanda Market | |||||
| Lwanda Shop | |||||
| Lwanda Shop | |||||
| Lyanungu Market | |||||
| Lyanungu Market | |||||
| Machemo Market | |||||
| Magada Market | |||||
| Mahanga Market | |||||
| Mahola Market | |||||
| Makhokho Market | |||||
| Makiri Market | |||||
| Makokhwe Market | |||||
| Makunga Market | |||||
| Malaha Market | |||||
| Malaha Market | |||||
| Malambisia Market | |||||
| Malanga Market | |||||
| Malava Market | |||||
| Malimili Market | |||||
| Malimili Market | |||||
| Malinya | |||||
| Malinya | |||||
| Maraba Market | |||||
| Maraba Market | |||||
| Maraba Market | |||||
| Marenyo Market | |||||
| Marram Market | |||||
| Marram Market | |||||
| Masienze Market | |||||
| Masingo Fish Market | |||||
| Masingo Fish Market | |||||
| Matawa Lower Market | |||||
| Matawa Upper Market | |||||
| Matioli Market | |||||
| Matoi Market | |||||
| Mayuge Market | |||||
| Mbayi Market | |||||
| Mpaka Market | |||||
| Mpeli Market | |||||
| Muchenje Market | |||||
| Mudiri / Works Market (Government Quarters) | |||||
| Mudiri / Works Market (Government Quarters) | |||||
| Mugomari Market | |||||
| Mugomari Market | |||||
| Mukama Market | |||||
| Mukangu Nambacha Market | |||||
| Mukangu Shinoyi Market | |||||
| Mukhonje Chesero Market | |||||
| Mukhuyu Market | |||||
| Mukhuyu Market | |||||
| Mukhuyu Market Ingotse-Bushili | |||||
| Mukhuyu Market Ingotse-Bushili | |||||
| Mukhuyu Mugai Market | |||||
| Mulimani Market | |||||
| Mulwanda Market | |||||
| Mumbetsa Market | |||||
| Mumbetsa Market | |||||
| Mundaha Market | |||||
| Mundobelwa Market | |||||
| Munduma Market | |||||
| Mungakha Market | |||||
| Munjiti Junction Market | |||||
| Munjomi Market | |||||
| Murhanda Market | |||||
| Murhanda Market | |||||
| Musaga Market | |||||
| Musalaba Market | |||||
| Musamba Market | |||||
| Musango Market | |||||
| Mushianda Junction Market | |||||
| Mushikongolo Market | |||||
| Musingu Market | |||||
| Musingu Market | |||||
| Musoli | |||||
| Mutibo Shopping Centre | |||||
| Muting'ongo Market | |||||
| Mutobera Market | |||||
| Mutono Market | |||||
| Mutsuma Market | |||||
| Muyenga Market | |||||
| Mwale Market | |||||
| Mwandoni Market | |||||
| Mwanga Market | |||||
| Mwanga Market | |||||
| Mwibona wa Mbobo | |||||
| Mwilonje | |||||
| Mwitoti Market | |||||
| Mwitseshe Market | |||||
| Mwiyala Market | |||||
| Mwiyala Market | |||||
| Namakoye Market | |||||
| Namasoli Market | |||||
| Nambacha Market | |||||
| Nang'anda Market | |||||
| Natunyi Market | |||||
| Nderema Market | |||||
| Nguvuli Market | |||||
| Nyangera Market | |||||
| Nyaporo Market | |||||
| Peter Barasa Market | |||||
| Potemia Market | |||||
| Potemia Market | |||||
| Rabuor | |||||
| Ramula Shopping Centre | |||||
| Resort Market | |||||
| Rosterman Goldmine Market | |||||
| Rosterman Goldmine Market | |||||
| Sabatia market | |||||
| Sagam | |||||
| Savane Market | |||||
| Sawawa Market | |||||
| Scheme Market | |||||
| Scheme Market | |||||
| Shavihiga Market | |||||
| Shiamusinjiri Market | |||||
| Shiamusinjiri Market | |||||
| Shianda Market | |||||
| Shianda Shamoni Market | |||||
| Shiandukusi Market | |||||
| Shiasa Market | |||||
| Shibembe Market | |||||
| Shibembe Market | |||||
| Shibinga Market | |||||
| Shibuli Shopping Centre | |||||
| Shibuname Market | |||||
| Shibuye Shopping Centre | |||||
| Shibuye Shopping Centre | |||||
| Shibwe Market | |||||
| Shibwe Market | |||||
| Shihuli Market | |||||
| Shihuli Market | |||||
| Shihumbu Market | |||||
| Shihuna Market | |||||
| Shikhambi Market | |||||
| Shikhambi Market | |||||
| Shikokho Market | |||||
| Shikoti Market | |||||
| Shikoti Market | |||||
| Shikulu Market | |||||
| Shikunga Junction Market | |||||
| Shikutse Market | |||||
| Shimalabandu Market | |||||
| Shimalabandu Market | |||||
| Shimanyiro Market | |||||
| Shimanyiro Market | |||||
| Shimuli Market | |||||
| Shinyalu Bar Market | |||||
| Shinyalu Bar Market | |||||
| Shinyalu Market | |||||
| Shinyalu Market | |||||
| Shirere Market | |||||
| Shirere Market | |||||
| Shirotsa Market | |||||
| Shisango Market | |||||
| Shisasari Market | |||||
| Shisasari Market | |||||
| Shisejeri Market | |||||
| Shisele Market | |||||
| Shisele Market | |||||
| Shitirira Market | |||||
| Shitungu Market | |||||
| Shitungu Market | |||||
| Shivakala Market | |||||
| Shivakala Market | |||||
| Shiveye Market | |||||
| Shiveye Market | |||||
| Shiyunzu Market | |||||
| Shiyunzu Market | |||||
| Shiyunzu Market | |||||
| Shiyunzu Market | |||||
| Sichirayi Market | |||||
| Sichirayi Market | |||||
| Sigalagala Market | |||||
| Sinyulu Market | |||||
| Sisokhe Market | |||||
| Soko Moko Elusolokho | |||||
| Soko Moko Ivihiga | |||||
| Soko Moko Mulupi Market | |||||
| Soko Moko Shikunga | |||||
| Stage Apollo Market | |||||
| Stend Mboga Market | |||||
| Stend Mboga Market | |||||
| Stendi Kisa Market | |||||
| Sundulo Market | |||||
| Supa Elusuba Market | |||||
| Telecom Center Market | |||||
| Vhirembe Market | |||||
| Vikutsa Market | |||||
| Viyalo | |||||
| Weligina | |||||
| Welitambitsa | |||||
| West Kenya Market | |||||
| Wetayi Market | |||||
| Wetayi Market | |||||
| Womuchilo | |||||
| Womutinyu | |||||
| Yala market | |||||
| Yala Old Market | |||||
| Yala Old market |
Restaurants in Khayega
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Khayega
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Khayega
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Khayega
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Bukhungu Stadium |
Airports Near Khayega
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Eldoret International Airport | EDL | Large Airport |
| Kisumu International Airport | KIS | Large Airport |
| Bungoma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Busia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chagaik Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Changoi Tea Estate Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chepgoiben Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eldoret Boma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| George Smith Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kakamega Airport | GGM | Small Airport |
| Kapsumbeiwa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kericho Airport | KEY | Small Airport |
| Maji Mazuri Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marinyn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mfangano Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mumias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rusinga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Saptai Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sergoit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tinderet Teas Estate Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tororo Airport | TRY | Small Airport |
| Webuye Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Khayega
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Khayega Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Khayega
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kakamega Central Nursing Home |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Khayega?
Khayega has a population of 3,892 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 290 people per square mile, spread across 13.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Khayega?
Khayega enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 201 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.7 inches.
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