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Kithii, Kenya
Machakos County · Kenya
Kithii is a small town in Machakos County, Kenya with a population of 4,304. Elevation: 4,708 ft (1,435 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kithii
The Eastern Province of Kenya was one of 8 Provinces of Kenya. Its northern boundary ran along with that of Ethiopia; the North Eastern Province and Coast Province lay to the east and south; and the remainder of Kenya's provinces, including Central Province, ran along its western border. The provincial capital was Embu.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,304 |
| Population Density | 223 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,708 ft (1,435 m) |
| Coordinates | -1.3990°, 37.3138° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Machakos County |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.6 inches (803 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kithii
Kithii is a small town in Kenya (Machakos County) with a population of 4,304. The city sits at an elevation of 4,708 feet (1,435 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.9°F |
| 29% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 348 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,708 ft (1,435 m) |
| Area | 19.3 sq mi (50.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 223/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -1.3990°N, 37.3138°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Suswa (110 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Suswa | Shield | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | Unknown | 110 km |
| Olkaria | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 1770 | 126 km |
| Eburru, Ol Doinyo | Complex | 2,856 m (9,370 ft) | Unknown | 147 km |
| Chyulu Hills | Volcanic field | 2,188 m (7,178 ft) | 1855 | 156 km |
| Nyambeni Hills | Shield | 750 m (2,461 ft) | Unknown | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 7.4 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4 in |
Kithii has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 63°F in August to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.8") and August the driest (0.2").
Schools in Kithii
119+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kivutini Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kathiani Special Unit For mentally Handicapped | - | - | - | - |
| Kakutha Adult Education Center | - | - | - | - |
| Kamwanyani Adult Education Center | - | - | - | - |
| Kathome Adult Center | - | - | - | - |
| King'Ong'Oi Adult Class | - | - | - | - |
| Kalikya Adult Centre | - | - | - | - |
| Mitaboni Adult Education Centre | - | - | - | - |
| Mbusyani Adult Centre School | - | - | - | - |
| Kakutha Adult Education Center | - | - | - | - |
| Kathome Adult Center | - | - | - | - |
| Muusini S.A Secondary | - | - | - | - |
| Thinu Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalikya Mixed Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Miumbuni A.I.C Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ngiini Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kinyau Secondary | - | - | - | - |
| Mitaboni A.B.C Girls Secondary | - | - | - | - |
| Mitaboni Mixed Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbee Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| A.B.C. Kwangengi Secondary | - | - | - | - |
| Ngoleni Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kathiani Girls Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kathiani Boys High School | - | - | - | - |
| St Vincent Imilini Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kikombi SecondarySchool | - | - | - | - |
| General Mulinge High School | - | - | - | - |
| Kaewa Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitie Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbusyani Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kakuyuni Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyevaluki Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwakathule Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ngelani High School | - | - | - | - |
| Muindi Mbingu Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cathy Clark Polytechnic | - | - | - | - |
| Mitaboni Youth Polytechnic | - | - | - | - |
| Mukuyu Polytechnic | - | - | - | - |
| Lumbwa Village Polytechnic | - | - | - | - |
| Kikombi Skills Centre | - | - | - | - |
| Mutondoni Youth Polytechnic | - | - | - | - |
| Kyevaluki Youth Poly | - | - | - | - |
| Nzoweni Youth Poly | - | - | - | - |
| Ngelani Youth Polytechnic | - | - | - | - |
| Kathuki A.I.C Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kathuki Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Aic Kyanda Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Muusini S.A. Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kituli Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Isooni Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Mithanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kombo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nzaikoni Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kalunga Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kisovo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kaewa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwangolya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ngeleni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mang'Aani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mutondoni Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kitie Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kikunuani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kakuyuni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kamwanyani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kiomo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kyevaluki Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kithunthi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kakutha Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kathome Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwakathule Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Iietune Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kisekini Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kasovya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwamuunda Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kitulu Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Thinu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalambya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| King'Ong'Oi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kalikya Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Miumbuni Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kwale Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Mathunya Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kavete Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Muovwemi Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Mwan'Ga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Maanzoni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mitaboni Special Unit For Maletally Handicapped | - | - | - | - |
| Mitaboni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mukanyi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kikata Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwangengi Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kwanzimbi Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Ngoleni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Misuuni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kaiani Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mivandoni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lumbwa Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nthunguni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Isyokoni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mbee Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kathiani Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kyuluni Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muthala Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kauti Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Imilini Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Yanzonga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Makumbini Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kikombi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kasaini Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kwakitaa Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Yakamete Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kamuthanga Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kyaani Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Keaa Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kithima Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ngelani Aic Primary Mary School | - | - | - | - |
| Metuma Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kivutini Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Kiteini Primary | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kithii
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoza Radio | bongo flava, genge | MP3 | |
| AT254 Online Radio | - | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Juja FM | - | MP3 | |
| At254 Radio | - | AAC 192 kbps | |
| George Jones | - | MP3 | |
| Heaven FM Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Maria Kenya - Nairobi | - | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Kithii
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itithini Market | |||||
| Kakuswi Market | |||||
| Kalamani Market | |||||
| Kalamani Market | |||||
| Kalingile Market | |||||
| Kanaani Market | |||||
| Kangemi Market | |||||
| Katanga shoping centre (Muisuni Market) | |||||
| Kathiani Market | |||||
| Kathiani Town | |||||
| Kathome Market | |||||
| Kathome Shopping Centre | |||||
| Kavilani Market | |||||
| Kimangu Shopping Centre | |||||
| kimutwa market | |||||
| kimutwa sokoni | |||||
| kithimani market | |||||
| Kithini Shopping Centre | |||||
| Kithuluni Market | |||||
| KIVANDINI | |||||
| Kthiani Market | |||||
| Kusyongali Shopping Center | |||||
| KWA-LUMBU | |||||
| Kwamizyoka Market | |||||
| Kyunyu Market | |||||
| Machakos Open Air Market | |||||
| MAKUTI | |||||
| Mavindu Market | |||||
| Mbaani Market | |||||
| MBIUNI MARKET | |||||
| Mina Nthoni Market | |||||
| Mulooni Market | |||||
| Munyetani Shopping Center | |||||
| Muthetheni Market | |||||
| Mutituno market | |||||
| Ngaa Shopping Centre | |||||
| Nguluni | |||||
| Nguluni Shopping Center | |||||
| Nzaini Market | |||||
| open air | |||||
| Sokoni Vegetable vendors | |||||
| Tawa Market | |||||
| Wandue Market | |||||
| Winzeni Market |
Stadiums & Teams in Kithii
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kithii
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | NBO | Large Airport |
| Moi Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Nairobi Wilson Airport | WIL | Medium Airport |
| Athi River Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bobs Harries Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ilbisil Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kajiado Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kamburu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kijabe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kitui Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Limuru Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lubarra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malinda Estate Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Orly Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Talu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wanguru (Thiba) Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kithii
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ABC Uthini church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Kenya
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kithii
What is the population of Kithii?
Kithii has a population of 4,304 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 223 people per square mile, spread across 19.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kithii?
Kithii enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 348 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.6 inches.