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Maji Mazuri, Kenya

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5,138 Population 11/sq mi density
7,710 ft Elevation 2,350 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
Maji Mazuri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average59.3°F
10% above US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,710 ft (2,350 m)
Area456.1 sq mi (1,181.3 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates-0.0197°N, 35.6914°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.1"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.54"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M5.0 on Jun 13, 2010.

Jun 13, 2010 32 km WSW of Kisumu, Kenya M5.0 135 km
Sep 24, 2001 28 km ENE of Eldama Ravine, Kenya M4.7 35 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ol Kokwe (83 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ol Kokwe Shield 1,130 m (3,707 ft) Unknown 83 km
Eburru, Ol Doinyo Complex 2,856 m (9,370 ft) Unknown 92 km
Korosi Shield 1,446 m (4,744 ft) Unknown 100 km
Paka Shield 1,697 m (5,568 ft) -7550 118 km
Olkaria Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 1770 119 km
Homa Mountain Complex 1,751 m (5,745 ft) Unknown 138 km
Silali Shield 1,528 m (5,013 ft) -5050 143 km
Suswa Shield 2,356 m (7,730 ft) Unknown 146 km
Emuruangogolak Shield 1,285 m (4,216 ft) 1910 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
March 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
April 61°F (16°C) 6.5 in Warmest, Wettest
May 60°F (16°C) 5.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
July 58°F (14°C) 5.2 in Coldest
August 58°F (14°C) 5.8 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in

Maji Mazuri has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 58°F in July to 61°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 43.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.5") and January the driest (1.3").

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