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Maseno, Kenya

Full City Profile

6,771 Population 426/sq mi density
5,010 ft Elevation 1,527 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
Maseno has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average71.6°F
33% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,010 ft (1,527 m)
Area15.9 sq mi (41.2 km²)
Population Density426/sq mi
Coordinates-0.0066°N, 34.6000°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.1"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 9.25"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (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 25 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Homa Mountain Complex 1,751 m (5,745 ft) Unknown 43 km
Ol Kokwe Shield 1,130 m (3,707 ft) Unknown 178 km
Korosi Shield 1,446 m (4,744 ft) Unknown 190 km
Eburru, Ol Doinyo Complex 2,856 m (9,370 ft) Unknown 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in Driest
February 73°F (23°C) 3.3 in Warmest
March 73°F (23°C) 5.7 in
April 72°F (22°C) 9.3 in Wettest
May 71°F (22°C) 7.8 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.3 in Coldest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in
October 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in
November 72°F (22°C) 5.1 in
December 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in

Maseno has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 70°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 58.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (9.3") and January the driest (2.2").

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