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Ndhiwa, Kenya
Homa Bay County · Kenya
Ndhiwa is a small town in Homa Bay County, Kenya with a population of 4,762. Elevation: 4,304 ft (1,312 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
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About Ndhiwa
Ndhiwa is a small town in Kenya's Nyanza Province.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,762 |
| Population Density | 61 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,304 ft (1,312 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.7315°, 34.3679° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Homa Bay County |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.7 inches (1,136 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ndhiwa
Ndhiwa is a small town in Kenya (Homa Bay County) with a population of 4,762. The city sits at an elevation of 4,304 feet (1,312 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.1°F |
| 34% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 358 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,304 ft (1,312 m) |
| Area | 78.7 sq mi (203.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.7315°N, 34.3679°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (42 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 42 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 9.0 in | Wettest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 6.3 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in |
Ndhiwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 69°F in August to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (9.0") and January the driest (2.0").
Schools in Ndhiwa
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oridi girls secondary | — | — | — | — |
| Kobodo Primary school | — | — | — | — |
| koguta primary | — | — | — | — |
| Nyarongi Primary | — | — | — | — |
| Kobodo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| st. marys wachara mixed secondary | — | — | — | — |
| m field academy | — | — | — | — |
| minyere primary | — | — | — | — |
| otange mixed secondary | — | — | — | — |
| otange primary | — | — | — | — |
| ariri primary | — | — | — | — |
| oridi primary | — | — | — | — |
| Ndhiwa Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| rangenya primary | — | — | — | — |
| ndhiwa primary | — | — | — | — |
| sango primary | — | — | — | — |
| joy hondsand | — | — | — | — |
| boya primary | — | — | — | — |
| ojode unga secondary | — | — | — | — |
| St Augustine Mirogi Boys High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kwoyo Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Uganda Martyrs Mirogi Girls Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Mirogi Girls Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ndhiwa
0 stations within ~55 km.
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Libraries in Ndhiwa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kochia Community Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ndhiwa
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| New Dede Market Place | |||||
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| Nyalkinyi Market Centre | |||||
| Omoya Market | |||||
| Otati Market Centre | |||||
| Ranen Shopping Centre | |||||
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| Rodi Market | |||||
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| Waondo Centre |
Stadiums & Teams in Ndhiwa
| Team | League | Division |
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Airports Near Ndhiwa
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kisumu International Airport | KIS | Large Airport |
| Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip | MRE | Medium Airport |
| Angama Mara Airport | ANA | Small Airport |
| Arroket Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Homa Bay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Intona Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kichwa Tembo Airport | KTJ | Small Airport |
| Kilgoris Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kisii Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mara Shikar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mara-Olkiombo Airport | OLX | Small Airport |
| Mfangano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Migori Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Musiara Airstrip | MDR | Small Airport |
| North Mara Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rusinga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tarime Airport | — | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Ndhiwa
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Thimlich Ohinga Archaeological Site | Cultural | 2018 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ndhiwa
What is the population of Ndhiwa?
Ndhiwa has a population of 4,762 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 78.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ndhiwa?
Ndhiwa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.7 inches.