Mwingi, Kenya

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17,025 Population 10/sq mi density

3,294 ft Elevation 1,004 meters

71°F Avg Temperature 22°C

Mwingi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	71.4°F
	32% above US avg
January Average	72°F (22°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,294 ft (1,004 m)
Area	1,730.2 sq mi (4,481.2 km²)
Population Density	10/sq mi
Coordinates	-0.9361°N, 38.0596°W
Timezone	Africa/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.7"

22% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 9.45"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 17, 2012.

Apr 17, 2012	38 km SSW of Makueni Boma, Kenya	M4.5	146 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Nyambeni Hills (131 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Nyambeni Hills	Shield	750 m (2,461 ft)	Unknown	131 km
Suswa	Shield	2,356 m (7,730 ft)	Unknown	191 km
Chyulu Hills	Volcanic field	2,188 m (7,178 ft)	1855	195 km
Olkaria	Pyroclastic cone(s)	2,434 m (7,986 ft)	1770	197 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	72°F (22°C)	0.9 in
February	73°F (23°C)	0.8 in
March	74°F (24°C)	3.3 in	Warmest
April	73°F (23°C)	6.7 in
May	72°F (22°C)	1.3 in
June	69°F (21°C)	0.1 in
July	68°F (20°C)	0.0 in	Coldest, Driest
August	68°F (20°C)	0.1 in
September	71°F (22°C)	0.2 in
October	73°F (23°C)	2.3 in
November	73°F (23°C)	9.5 in	Wettest
December	71°F (22°C)	4.5 in

Mwingi has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 68°F in July to 74°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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