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Kithimani, Kenya

Full City Profile

2,923 Population 45/sq mi density
4,370 ft Elevation 1,332 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Kithimani enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average69.0°F
28% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,370 ft (1,332 m)
Area65.6 sq mi (170.0 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates-1.1848°N, 37.4469°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.6"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.91"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 17, 2012.

Apr 17, 2012 38 km SSW of Makueni Boma, Kenya M4.5 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Suswa (121 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Suswa Shield 2,356 m (7,730 ft) Unknown 121 km
Olkaria Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 1770 132 km
Eburru, Ol Doinyo Complex 2,856 m (9,370 ft) Unknown 149 km
Nyambeni Hills Shield 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 164 km
Chyulu Hills Volcanic field 2,188 m (7,178 ft) 1855 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in
February 71°F (22°C) 1.3 in
March 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in Warmest
April 71°F (22°C) 6.7 in
May 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
October 71°F (22°C) 2.5 in
November 70°F (21°C) 7.9 in Wettest
December 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in

Kithimani has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 65°F in July to 72°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.9") and July the driest (0.1").

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