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Makueni Boma, Kenya
Makueni County · Kenya
Makueni Boma is a small city in Makueni County, Kenya with a population of 20,681. Elevation: 3,960 ft (1,207 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
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About Makueni Boma
Wote is a town in Kenya. It is the capital of Makueni County in the former Eastern Province. It forms a town council and had a population of 56,419, of whom 5,542 are classified urban based on the 1999 during population census.
People
Climate
| Population | 20,681 |
| Population Density | 28 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,960 ft (1,207 m) |
| Coordinates | -1.8039°, 37.6241° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Makueni County |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.8 inches (679 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Makueni Boma
Makueni Boma is a small city in Kenya (Makueni County) with a population of 20,681. The city sits at an elevation of 3,960 feet (1,207 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.
Climate in Makueni Boma
Makueni Boma has an average annual temperature of 21.9°C (71°F). The hottest month is Mar (23.9°C), the coldest is Jul (20.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 644 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.7°F |
| 11% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 345 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,960 ft (1,207 m) |
| Area | 731.6 sq mi (1,894.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -1.8039°N, 37.6241°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chyulu Hills (102 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chyulu Hills | Volcanic field | 2,188 m (7,178 ft) | 1855 | 102 km |
| Suswa | Shield | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Olkaria | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 1770 | 179 km |
| Meru | Stratovolcano | 4,565 m (14,977 ft) | 1910 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 71°F (21°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 4.4 in |
Makueni Boma has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 57°F in July to 73°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.0") and July the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Makueni Boma
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makueni Early Childhood Teacher's Training InstituteMe | College | — | — |
| Makueni Early Childhood Teacher's Training InstituteMe | College | — | — |
| Wote Kenya Medical Training College | College | — | — |
| Wote Technical Training Institute | College | — | — |
Schools in Makueni Boma
41 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makueni General Hospital 4.7 · | — | — | — | — |
| Kitikyumu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Muambani Mixed Day Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Muambani ECDE | — | — | — | — |
| Muambani Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Malivani A.I.C Boarding | — | — | — | — |
| Kitikyumu Secondary | — | — | — | — |
| Malivani A.I.C Boarding | — | — | — | — |
| Makueni Girls Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kivandini Primary school | — | — | — | — |
| Starlight makueni academy | — | — | — | — |
| KitIkyumu ECDE | — | — | — | — |
| Nziu Girls Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nziu Boys Secondary | — | — | — | — |
| Makueni Boys School | — | — | — | — |
| Makueni Girls Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| St.John'S Malivani Secondary | — | — | — | — |
| Kambi Mawe Secondary | — | — | — | — |
| Makueni Vocational Training | — | — | — | — |
| Kyemwole Youth Polytechnic | — | — | — | — |
| Kitikyumu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St Johns ECDE | — | — | — | — |
| Kivandini Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St John Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Malooi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Muthyoi Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Muthyoi Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Nziu CTTI | — | — | — | — |
| Nziu Mixed Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| ST. Lawrence Girl's High school - Nziu | — | — | — | — |
| Kitheini Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Makueni Girls | — | — | — | — |
| St John Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Kitikyumu Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St Johns Primary | — | — | — | — |
| Starlight Makueni Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Kivandini ECDE | — | — | — | — |
| St John's Malivani Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Malivani AIC Boarding Primary | — | — | — | — |
| Malivani AIC ECDE | — | — | — | — |
| Kitikyumu secondary | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Makueni Boma
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Makueni Boma
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mutyambua Community Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Makueni Boma
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalamani Market | |||||
| Kalamani Market | |||||
| Kalingile Market | |||||
| Kalongo Market | |||||
| Katundu Market | |||||
| Kavantzou Market | |||||
| Kavilani Market | |||||
| Kikima Market | |||||
| Kithuluni Market | |||||
| Kivandini Market | |||||
| Kusyongali Shopping Center | |||||
| Kyunyu Market | |||||
| Kyusani Market | |||||
| malivani market | |||||
| Marikiti Open Air Market | |||||
| Masumba Market | |||||
| Mavindu Market | |||||
| Mlolongo Market | |||||
| Mlolongo Market | |||||
| Mtini Kwa Malu Market | |||||
| Mulooni Market | |||||
| Munyetani Shopping Center | |||||
| Ngaa Shopping Centre | |||||
| Nthangu Market | |||||
| Nyunzu market | |||||
| Nzaini Market | |||||
| Nziu Market | |||||
| Open Air Timber Market | |||||
| Soko Mjinga | |||||
| Soko Mjinga Market | |||||
| Tawa Market | |||||
| Ukia Market | |||||
| Winzeni Market |
Restaurants in Makueni Boma
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Makueni Boma
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Makueni Boma
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Makueni Boma
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Makueni Boma
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | NBO | Large Airport |
| Athi River Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chyulus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kitui Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lubarra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Makindu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malinda Estate Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mutomo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| REA Vipingo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Subati Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Talu Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Makueni Boma
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Nziu Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Makueni Boma
15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ABC Nziu | |
| AIC Kivandini | |
| AIC Malivani | |
| AIC Malivani | |
| AIC Nduenguu | |
| AIC Nduenguu | |
| Kitikyumu | |
| Living Water Church International | |
| Living Water Church International | |
| Muambani Redeemed Gospel Church | |
| Nyunzu AIC church | |
| St Francis Assis Mikwani Catholic Church | |
| St Lawrence Catholic Church | |
| St. Bernard Catholic Church | |
| St. Bernard Catholic Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Kenya
10 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Makueni Boma
What is the population of Makueni Boma?
Makueni Boma has a population of 20,681 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 731.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Makueni Boma?
Makueni Boma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.8 inches.