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Malava, Kenya
Kakamega County · Kenya
Malava is a small city in Kakamega County, Kenya with a population of 5,131. Elevation: 5,381 ft (1,640 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Malava
Malava Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of twelve constituencies in Kakamega County. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,131 |
| Population Density | 181 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,381 ft (1,640 m) |
| Coordinates | 0.4471°, 34.8539° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Kakamega County |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 66.6 inches (1,692 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Malava
Malava is a small city in Kenya (Kakamega County) with a population of 5,131. The city sits at an elevation of 5,381 feet (1,640 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.1°F |
| 22% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,381 ft (1,640 m) |
| Area | 28.3 sq mi (73.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 181/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.4471°N, 34.8539°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (100 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 100 km |
| Ol Kokwe | Shield | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Korosi | Shield | 1,446 m (4,744 ft) | Unknown | 145 km |
| Paka | Shield | 1,697 m (5,568 ft) | -7550 | 157 km |
| Silali | Shield | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) | -5050 | 172 km |
| Eburru, Ol Doinyo | Complex | 2,856 m (9,370 ft) | Unknown | 195 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 8.7 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 6.6 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 6.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 8.6 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 6.2 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in |
Malava has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 64°F in July to 68°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 66.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.8") and January the driest (2.1").
Schools in Malava
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheptuli Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malava Boys High School | - | - | - | - |
| Makale Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chegulo Friends Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chegulo Friends Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mavusi Sec Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mavusi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Muriola Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Shivanga Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Shivanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Olmaroroi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bwanga Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Manyonje Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Martin Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Shilongo Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Timbito Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bisuni Special Unit Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kapchebosei Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sambulu Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Olmaroroi Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Malava
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRG Radio | pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Malava
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KWS gallery |
Libraries in Malava
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya National Library Services (KNLS) - Kakamega | 0.0 | |||||
| Kenya National Library Services (KNLS) - Kakamega | 0.0 | |||||
| MMUST Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MMUST Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MMUST Main Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Malava
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afcea Market | |||||
| Afcea Market | |||||
| Akatsa Market | |||||
| Amalemba Market | |||||
| Amalemba Market | |||||
| Andika Junction Market | |||||
| Bahati Market | |||||
| Bendera Junction Market | |||||
| Bisunu A Market | |||||
| Bukembe | |||||
| Bukembe Market Stores | |||||
| Bukura Market | |||||
| Bulovi Market | |||||
| Bunuku Market | |||||
| Burundu Market | |||||
| Bushili Market | |||||
| Butali Market | |||||
| Centre Eshisiru Market | |||||
| Centre Eshisiru Market | |||||
| Cereal Board Market | |||||
| Chebwai Market | |||||
| Chegulo Market | |||||
| Chekalini stage/Bishop Njenga Stage Market | |||||
| Chekata Market | |||||
| Chepsai Market | |||||
| Cheptuli / Jericho Market | |||||
| Chevoso Market | |||||
| Chimoi Market | |||||
| Chimoroni Market | |||||
| DEB/Booster Market | |||||
| Dorofu Market | |||||
| Duka Moja Market Mutenyo | |||||
| Ebenezer Shopping Center | |||||
| Ebuhayi Market | |||||
| Ebutenje Market | |||||
| Ebutenje Market | |||||
| Ejinja Market | |||||
| Ejinja Market | |||||
| Elwesero Shopping Centre | |||||
| Elwesero Shopping Centre | |||||
| Emasera Market | |||||
| Emasera Market | |||||
| Ematende Shopping Centre | |||||
| Ematiha Market | |||||
| Ematiha Market | |||||
| Ematsayi Market | |||||
| Emukaba Market | |||||
| Emukaba Market | |||||
| Emukaya Market | |||||
| Emukaya Market | |||||
| Emulama Market | |||||
| Emusala Market | |||||
| Emusala Market | |||||
| Eratso Junction Market | |||||
| Eshibakala Market | |||||
| Eshikhongo Market | |||||
| Eshikhongo Market | |||||
| Eshikhuyu Market | |||||
| Eshirembe Market | |||||
| Esokone Market | |||||
| Factory Market | |||||
| Floras Market | |||||
| Forest / Everglade Shopping Center | |||||
| Forestal CPU Market | |||||
| Fubuye Market | |||||
| Handidi Market | |||||
| Handidi Market | |||||
| Holiday Market | |||||
| Ifwetere Market | |||||
| Ifwetere Market | |||||
| Ikhanyi Market | |||||
| Ikoli Market | |||||
| Ikoli Market | |||||
| Ikoli Shopping Centre | |||||
| Ikonyero Shopping Center | |||||
| Ikonyero Shopping Center | |||||
| Ikuywa Imachilifu Market | |||||
| Ikuywa Imachilifu Market | |||||
| Ilala Market | |||||
| Ilala Market | |||||
| Ilesi Market | |||||
| Ilesi Market | |||||
| Imbiakalo Market | |||||
| Inaya Market | |||||
| Inaya Market | |||||
| Ingavira Market | |||||
| Ingolomosio Market | |||||
| Ingotse Manyatta Market | |||||
| Ingotse Manyatta Market | |||||
| Ingotse Market | |||||
| Ingotse Market | |||||
| Irobo Market | |||||
| Irobo Market | |||||
| Isongo Market | |||||
| Isulu Market | |||||
| Ivakale Market | |||||
| Iyala Market | |||||
| Iyala Market | |||||
| Jesus Junction Market | |||||
| Jesus Junction Market | |||||
| Jua Kali Phase 3 Market | |||||
| Jua Kali Phase 3 Market | |||||
| Jumaanna Garden Market | |||||
| Kaburengu Market | |||||
| Kainanga Market | |||||
| Kakamega County Market | |||||
| Kakamega County Market | |||||
| Kakoyi Corner Market | |||||
| Kakoyi Market | |||||
| Kakunga Market | |||||
| Kalenda Market | |||||
| Kambi Moto Market | |||||
| Kambi Somali Market | |||||
| Kambi Somali Market | |||||
| Kambiri Junction Market | |||||
| Kambiri Market | |||||
| Kaunda Market | |||||
| Kemoview Market | |||||
| Kewa Junction Market | |||||
| Khaimba Market | |||||
| Khaimba Market | |||||
| Khalakayi Market | |||||
| Khayega Market | |||||
| Khayega Market | |||||
| Kilimani Market Seregeya | |||||
| Kimangeti Market | |||||
| Kipkaren Market | |||||
| Kisia Junction/Mukhuru Market | |||||
| Kona Mbaya Market | |||||
| Kuvasali Junction Market | |||||
| Kuvasali Market | |||||
| Kwa Dick Market | |||||
| Kwa Makau Market | |||||
| Kwa Nangabo Market | |||||
| Kwalanda Market | |||||
| Lubao Market | |||||
| Lubao Market | |||||
| Lugari Center | |||||
| Lugari Station Market | |||||
| Lugulu | |||||
| Lugusi Market | |||||
| Lukala Market | |||||
| Lukova Market | |||||
| Lukume Market | |||||
| Lukusi Market | |||||
| Lumakanda Boys Market | |||||
| Lumakanda Market | |||||
| Lumani Market | |||||
| Lumani Market | |||||
| Lumani Market | |||||
| Lunyinya/Mukhuyu Market | |||||
| Lunyito Market | |||||
| Lurale Market | |||||
| Lurambi Market | |||||
| Lurambi Market | |||||
| Lurambi Market | |||||
| Lutonyi Market | |||||
| Lutonyi Market | |||||
| Lwanda Market | |||||
| Lwanda Shop | |||||
| Lwanda Shop | |||||
| Lwandeti | |||||
| Lwandeti Market | |||||
| Lyanungu Market | |||||
| Lyanungu Market | |||||
| Mabanga | |||||
| Magut Market | |||||
| Maila Market | |||||
| Majengo Center Market | |||||
| Makuche Market | |||||
| Makunga Market | |||||
| Malaha Market | |||||
| Malaha Market | |||||
| Malanga Market | |||||
| Malava Market | |||||
| Malekha Market | |||||
| Malichi Market | |||||
| Malimili Market | |||||
| Malimili Market | |||||
| Malinya | |||||
| Malinya | |||||
| Manda Market | |||||
| Maraba Market | |||||
| Maraba Market | |||||
| Marram Market | |||||
| Marram Market | |||||
| Masingo Fish Market | |||||
| Masingo Fish Market | |||||
| Matete Market | |||||
| Matioli Market | |||||
| Matioli Market | |||||
| Matoi Market | |||||
| Matsakha Market | |||||
| Mayoyo Market | |||||
| Mayoyo S.A. Market | |||||
| Mayuge Market | |||||
| Mbande Market | |||||
| Msalaba Market | |||||
| Muchenje Market | |||||
| Mudiri / Works Market (Government Quarters) | |||||
| Mudiri / Works Market (Government Quarters) | |||||
| Mugomari Market | |||||
| Mugomari Market | |||||
| Mugunga Market | |||||
| Muhalanya Market | |||||
| Mukama Market | |||||
| Mukangu Nambacha Market | |||||
| Mukangu Shinoyi Market | |||||
| Mukhonje Chesero Market | |||||
| Mukhonje Market | |||||
| Mukhuyu Market | |||||
| Mukhuyu Market | |||||
| Mukhuyu Market | |||||
| Mukhuyu Market Ingotse-Bushili | |||||
| Mukhuyu Market Ingotse-Bushili | |||||
| Mukhuyu Mugai Market | |||||
| Mulimani Market | |||||
| Mumbetsa Market | |||||
| Mumbetsa Market | |||||
| Munduma Market | |||||
| Mungakha Market | |||||
| Munialo Market | |||||
| Munyuki Junction Market | |||||
| Murhanda Market | |||||
| Murhanda Market | |||||
| Musaga Market | |||||
| Musalaba Market | |||||
| Musembe Market | |||||
| Musembe Stage Market | |||||
| Musingu Market | |||||
| Musingu Market | |||||
| Musoli | |||||
| Muting'ongo Market | |||||
| Mutobera Market | |||||
| Mutoto Market | |||||
| Mutsuma Market | |||||
| Mutua Market | |||||
| Muungano / Soko Mpya Mwivona | |||||
| Muyenga Market | |||||
| Mwamba Market | |||||
| Mwandoni Market | |||||
| Mwanga Market | |||||
| Mwanga Market | |||||
| Mwangaza Market | |||||
| Mwiyala Market | |||||
| Mwiyala Market | |||||
| Namagara Market | |||||
| Namakoye Market | |||||
| Nambacha Market | |||||
| Nambilima Market | |||||
| Nang'anda Market | |||||
| Natunyi Market | |||||
| Nderema Market | |||||
| Ndimu House / Kundu Market | |||||
| Nguvuli Market | |||||
| Njorogre Market Mwamba | |||||
| Nyaporo Market | |||||
| Nzoia Shopping Center | |||||
| Ofusa Market | |||||
| Pan Paper Market | |||||
| Peter Barasa Market | |||||
| Potemia Market | |||||
| Potemia Market | |||||
| Resort Market | |||||
| Rosterman Goldmine Market | |||||
| Rosterman Goldmine Market | |||||
| Sambak Market | |||||
| Samitsi Market | |||||
| Sango Market | |||||
| Sango Shopping Centre | |||||
| Sango. | |||||
| Savisho Market | |||||
| Sawawa Market | |||||
| Scheme Market | |||||
| Scheme Market | |||||
| Shiamusinjiri Market | |||||
| Shiamusinjiri Market | |||||
| Shianda Shamoni Market | |||||
| Shiandukusi Market | |||||
| Shibembe Market | |||||
| Shibembe Market | |||||
| Shibuli Shopping Centre | |||||
| Shibuye Shopping Centre | |||||
| Shibuye Shopping Centre | |||||
| Shibwe Market | |||||
| Shibwe Market | |||||
| Shihuli Market | |||||
| Shihuli Market | |||||
| Shihumbu Market | |||||
| Shihuna Market | |||||
| Shikhambi Market | |||||
| Shikhambi Market | |||||
| Shikoti Market | |||||
| Shikoti Market | |||||
| Shikutse Market | |||||
| Shimalabandu Market | |||||
| Shimalabandu Market | |||||
| Shimanyiro Market | |||||
| Shimanyiro Market | |||||
| Shimuli Market | |||||
| Shinyalu Bar Market | |||||
| Shinyalu Bar Market | |||||
| Shinyalu Market | |||||
| Shinyalu Market | |||||
| Shipala Market | |||||
| Shirere Market | |||||
| Shirere Market | |||||
| Shisasari Market | |||||
| Shisasari Market | |||||
| Shisele Market | |||||
| Shisele Market | |||||
| Shitirira Market | |||||
| Shitungu Market | |||||
| Shitungu Market | |||||
| Shivakala Market | |||||
| Shivakala Market | |||||
| Shivakala Market | |||||
| Shivembe B Market | |||||
| Shiyunzu Market | |||||
| Shiyunzu Market | |||||
| Shiyunzu Market | |||||
| Shiyunzu Market | |||||
| Sichirayi Market | |||||
| Sichirayi Market | |||||
| Silungai Market | |||||
| Sipande Market | |||||
| Sisokhe Market | |||||
| Soko Hewani / Butali Market | |||||
| Soko Moko Elusolokho | |||||
| Soko Moko Ivihiga | |||||
| Soko Moko Mulupi Market | |||||
| Soweto Market | |||||
| St. Martin/Luyeshe Market | |||||
| Stend Mboga Market | |||||
| Stend Mboga Market | |||||
| Stendi Kisa Market | |||||
| Sundulo Market | |||||
| Supa Elusuba Market | |||||
| T.T.I. Junction Market | |||||
| Tekoa Market | |||||
| Telecom Center Market | |||||
| Timbito Market | |||||
| Tombo Market | |||||
| Vhirembe Market | |||||
| Vikutsa Market | |||||
| Village Inn Market | |||||
| Vumilia Junction Market | |||||
| West Kenya Market | |||||
| Wetayi Market | |||||
| Wetayi Market |
Restaurants in Malava
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Malava
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Malava
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Bukhungu Stadium |
Airports Near Malava
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Eldoret International Airport | EDL | Large Airport |
| Kisumu International Airport | KIS | Large Airport |
| Kitale Airport | KTL | Medium Airport |
| Bungoma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Busia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Eldoret Boma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| George Smith Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kakamega Airport | GGM | Small Airport |
| Kapsumbeiwa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Maji Mazuri Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mumias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Saptai Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sergoit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tinderet Teas Estate Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tororo Airport | TRY | Small Airport |
| Webuye Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Malava
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kakamega Central Nursing Home |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Malava
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Friends Church |
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Public Holidays in Kenya
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Malava
What is the population of Malava?
Malava has a population of 5,131 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 181 people per square mile, spread across 28.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Malava?
Malava enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 215 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.6 inches.