Sign In Register

Kibwezi, Kenya

Full City Profile

8,143 Population 8/sq mi density
2,966 ft Elevation 904 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
Kibwezi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average72.1°F
34% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,966 ft (904 m)
Area1,037.8 sq mi (2,688.0 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-2.4094°N, 37.9663°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.4"
36% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.69"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Jun 22, 2024.

Mar 24, 2019 41 km S of Mtito Andei, Kenya M4.7 76 km
Apr 17, 2012 38 km SSW of Makueni Boma, Kenya M4.5 56 km
Jun 22, 2024 119 km ENE of Mtito Andei, Kenya M4.4 133 km
Apr 2, 2022 8 km NNE of Kwakoa, Tanzania M4.2 145 km
Jan 1, 1991 29 km NW of Wundanyi, Kenya M4.2 91 km
Feb 7, 2019 7 km NE of Moshi, Tanzania M3.7 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chyulu Hills (32 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chyulu Hills Volcanic field 2,188 m (7,178 ft) 1855 32 km
Meru Stratovolcano 4,565 m (14,977 ft) 1910 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 1.6 in
February 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
March 76°F (24°C) 2.6 in Warmest
April 74°F (24°C) 4.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 1.2 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in
September 71°F (21°C) 0.1 in
October 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in
November 73°F (23°C) 6.7 in Wettest
December 73°F (23°C) 4.9 in

Kibwezi has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 68°F in July to 76°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.7") and July the driest (0.0").

View full weather details →