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Mosoriot, Kenya
Nandi · Kenya
Mosoriot is a small town in Nandi, Kenya with a population of 4,916. Elevation: 6,913 ft (2,107 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mosoriot
Rift Valley Province of Kenya, bordering Uganda, was one of Kenya's eight provinces, before the 2013 Kenyan general election.
Rift Valley Province was the largest and one of the most economically important provinces in Kenya. It was dominated by the Kenya Rift Valley which passes through it and gave the province its name. According to the 2009 Census, the former province covered an area of 182,505.1 square kilometres and would have had a population of 10,006,805, making it the largest and most populous province in the country. The bulk of the provincial population inhabited a strip between former Nairobi and Nyanza Province. The capital was the town of Nakuru.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,916 |
| Population Density | 86 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,913 ft (2,107 m) |
| Coordinates | 0.3206°, 35.1760° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Nandi |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.8 inches (1,289 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mosoriot
Mosoriot is a small town in Kenya (Nandi) with a population of 4,916. The city sits at an elevation of 6,913 feet (2,107 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.
Climate in Mosoriot
Mosoriot has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1151 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.0°F |
| 17% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,913 ft (2,107 m) |
| Area | 56.9 sq mi (147.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 86/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.3206°N, 35.1760°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ol Kokwe (105 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ol Kokwe | Shield | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) | Unknown | 105 km |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Korosi | Shield | 1,446 m (4,744 ft) | Unknown | 116 km |
| Paka | Shield | 1,697 m (5,568 ft) | -7550 | 130 km |
| Silali | Shield | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) | -5050 | 149 km |
| Eburru, Ol Doinyo | Complex | 2,856 m (9,370 ft) | Unknown | 159 km |
| Emuruangogolak | Shield | 1,285 m (4,216 ft) | 1910 | 184 km |
| Olkaria | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 1770 | 184 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 6.7 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 6.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 2.3 in |
Mosoriot has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 61°F in July to 65°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.2") and January the driest (1.6").
Libraries in Mosoriot
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya National Library Service -Eldoret | 0.0 | |||||
| Kenya National Library Service -Eldoret | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mosoriot
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayete | |||||
| Bayete | |||||
| Bulovi Market | |||||
| Bunuku Market | |||||
| Chepkorio Farm Shops | |||||
| Ikoli Market | |||||
| Ikoli Market | |||||
| Ingolomosio Market | |||||
| Kahoya Market | |||||
| Kahoya Market | |||||
| Kisia Junction/Mukhuru Market | |||||
| Kuvasali Market | |||||
| Lessos Market | |||||
| Mugundoi | |||||
| Mukhuyu Market | |||||
| Municipal Market | |||||
| Municipal Market | |||||
| Mwiruti | |||||
| Mwiruti | |||||
| Namgoi | |||||
| Soko Moko Ivihiga | |||||
| Telecom Center Market | |||||
| Vikutsa Market | |||||
| West Market | |||||
| West Market |
Gas Stations in Mosoriot
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mosoriot
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Kipchoge Keino Stadium |
Airports Near Mosoriot
22 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 |
| Carzan Rongai Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chagaik Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chepgoiben Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eldoret Boma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| George Smith Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gogar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kakamega Airport | GGM | Small Airport |
| Kapchomuswo (Kabarnet) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kapsumbeiwa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kericho Airport | KEY | Small Airport |
| Kerio Valley Airport | KRV | Small Airport |
| Maji Mazuri Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mumias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Saptai Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sergoit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| St. Andrews School Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tinderet Teas Estate Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Webuye Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Mosoriot
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kimalel Health centre | ||
| St. Mary's Hospital |
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What is the population of Mosoriot?
Mosoriot has a population of 4,916 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 86 people per square mile, spread across 56.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mosoriot?
Mosoriot enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.8 inches.