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Muchorwi, Kenya
Nakuru County · Kenya
Muchorwi is a small town in Nakuru County, Kenya with a population of 2,162. Elevation: 9,078 ft (2,767 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 2,162 |
| Population Density | 53 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,078 ft (2,767 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.3299°, 35.6875° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Nakuru County |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.1 inches (1,119 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Muchorwi
Muchorwi is a small town in Kenya (Nakuru County) with a population of 2,162. The city sits at an elevation of 9,078 feet (2,767 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,078 ft (2,767 m) |
| Area | 41.1 sq mi (106.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.3299°N, 35.6875°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Eburru, Ol Doinyo (69 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Eburru, Ol Doinyo | Complex | 2,856 m (9,370 ft) | Unknown | 69 km |
| Olkaria | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 1770 | 93 km |
| Ol Kokwe | Shield | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) | Unknown | 114 km |
| Suswa | Shield | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | Unknown | 118 km |
| Korosi | Shield | 1,446 m (4,744 ft) | Unknown | 131 km |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
| Paka | Shield | 1,697 m (5,568 ft) | -7550 | 149 km |
| Silali | Shield | 1,528 m (5,013 ft) | -5050 | 175 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 2.5 in |
Muchorwi has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 57°F in July to 60°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.6") and January the driest (1.3").
Farmers Markets in Muchorwi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chebaraa | |||||
| Chepseon Market | |||||
| Generations Stores | |||||
| kibunja | |||||
| Nessuit Center | |||||
| Railway Station Market | |||||
| Tegat Negoi | |||||
| Tumaini Shopping Centre |
Gas Stations in Muchorwi
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Muchorwi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Officers Wines & Spirit Distributer |
Airports Near Muchorwi
49 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Eldoret International Airport | EDL | Large Airport |
| Nakuru Lanet Airport | NUU | Medium Airport |
| Airspray Naivasha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arroket Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barton's Naivasha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bomet Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carzan Rongai Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chagaik Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Changoi Tea Estate Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chepgoiben Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Congrieve Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crescent Island Naivasha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Delamare Camp Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Enarau Conservancy Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gilgil Coulson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gogar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Green Park Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Head Office Delamere Estates Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ilkek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jolai Delamere Estates Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kabarak Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kapsumbeiwa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kericho Airport | KEY | Small Airport |
| Kerio Valley Airport | KRV | Small Airport |
| Kigio (Malewa) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kongoni Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kongoni Game Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Loldia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lomolo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Longonot Fair Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Manyatta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mara Shikar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marinyn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mbaruk Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Menengai Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Milmet Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Naishi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Naivasha Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nampaso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ndabibi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Njoro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nyahururu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Oserian Naivasha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Oserongoni Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Saptai Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sirocco Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| St. Andrews School Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tinderet Teas Estate Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Muchorwi?
Muchorwi has a population of 2,162 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 41.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Muchorwi?
Muchorwi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.1 inches.