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Kiambur, Kenya
Laikipia · Kenya
Kiambur is a small town in Laikipia, Kenya with a population of 4,890. Elevation: 6,765 ft (2,062 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 4,890 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,765 ft (2,062 m) |
| Coordinates | 0.4078°, 36.2953° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Laikipia |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.0 inches (864 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kiambur
Kiambur is a small town in Kenya (Laikipia) with a population of 4,890. The city sits at an elevation of 6,765 feet (2,062 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.9°F |
| 20% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,765 ft (2,062 m) |
| Area | 1,340.3 sq mi (3,471.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.4078°N, 36.2953°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ol Kokwe (34 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ol Kokwe | Shield | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) | Unknown | 34 km |
| Korosi | Shield | 1,446 m (4,744 ft) | Unknown | 45 km |
| Paka | Shield | 1,697 m (5,568 ft) | -7550 | 58 km |
| Silali | Shield | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) | -5050 | 83 km |
| Eburru, Ol Doinyo | Complex | 2,856 m (9,370 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
| Emuruangogolak | Shield | 1,285 m (4,216 ft) | 1910 | 122 km |
| Olkaria | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 1770 | 146 km |
| Suswa | Shield | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Namarunu | Shield | 817 m (2,680 ft) | -6550 | 176 km |
| Nyambeni Hills | Shield | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 5.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in |
Kiambur has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 63°F in August to 67°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (1.0").
Schools in Kiambur
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tandare Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tandare Mixed Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ngarachi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kagaa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Kiambur
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiamburi Trade Center |
Airports Near Kiambur
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Laikipia Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Nakuru Lanet Airport | NUU | Medium Airport |
| Nanyuki Civil Airport | NYK | Medium Airport |
| Barina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carzan Rongai Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Engelesha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gogar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kabarak Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kamogi Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kamok Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kapchomuswo (Kabarnet) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kerio Valley Airport | KRV | Small Airport |
| Kifuku Estate Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kisima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kisima Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Laburra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Laikipia Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Baringo (Kampi Ya Samaki) Airport | LBN | Small Airport |
| Lentille Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Loisaba Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lomolo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marrian's Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Menengai Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Milmet Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mpala Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mpala Research Center Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mugie Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mukenye Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nanyuki West Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ngorare Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Njoro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nyahururu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ol Maisor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ol Malo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Oljogi Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Olmoran Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Olpejeta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rumuruti Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Saguta Naibor Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Segera Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Solio Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sosian Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| St. Andrews School Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Kiambur?
Kiambur has a population of 4,890 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 1,340.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kiambur?
Kiambur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches.