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Nyandiwa, Kenya

Homa Bay County · Kenya

Nyandiwa is a small town in Homa Bay County, Kenya with a population of 4,033. Elevation: 3,760 ft (1,146 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

4,033 Population 128/sq mi density
3,760 ft Elevation 1,146 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
42.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Nairobi Timezone

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About Nyandiwa

Nyenga is a settlement in Kenya's Nyanza Province.

People

Population4,033
Density128/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain42.8 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation3,760 ft (1,146 m)
Population4,033
Population Density128 / sq mi
Elevation3,760 ft (1,146 m)
Coordinates-0.7227°, 34.0591°
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Country🇰🇪 Kenya
State / ProvinceHoma Bay County
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation42.8 inches (1,087 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nyandiwa

Nyandiwa is a small town in Kenya (Homa Bay County) with a population of 4,033. The city sits at an elevation of 3,760 feet (1,146 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 42.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.

Nyandiwa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,760 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average72.2°F
34% above Kenya avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,760 ft (1,146 m)
Area31.6 sq mi (81.7 km²)
Population Density128/sq mi
Coordinates-0.7227°N, 34.0591°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above Kenya avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 7.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Sep 4, 2022.

Jun 13, 2010 32 km WSW of Kisumu, Kenya M5.0 75 km
Mar 11, 2021 27 km SSW of Tarime, Tanzania M4.8 97 km
Jun 17, 2021 102 km NNW of Musoma, Tanzania M4.6 73 km
Aug 11, 1990 30 km SE of Lugazi, Uganda M4.5 144 km
Sep 4, 2022 11 km E of Butiama, Tanzania M4.4 114 km
Jun 16, 2010 21 km NNW of Mugumu, Tanzania M4.3 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (62 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Homa Mountain Complex 1,751 m (5,745 ft) Unknown 62 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in
February 74°F (23°C) 3.0 in Warmest
March 74°F (23°C) 5.1 in
April 73°F (23°C) 7.4 in Wettest
May 72°F (22°C) 5.5 in
June 71°F (22°C) 1.8 in
July 71°F (21°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in
September 72°F (22°C) 2.5 in
October 73°F (23°C) 3.6 in
November 73°F (23°C) 5.7 in
December 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in

Nyandiwa has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 71°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 42.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.4") and July the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Nyandiwa

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kiabuya Primary School
sokoni primary
lwanda primary
lak nyiero primary
Our lady of orore marist Brothers Classes
Our lady of orore marist Brothers dormitories and canteen
Mukuyu primary
primary school
Tonga Secondary School
God oloo primary and junior seconday
God Oloo High
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Farmers Markets in Nyandiwa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fish Market
Luanda-Nyamasare Market
Otati Market Centre
OYUMA
Sindo Open Air Market
St. Cumilus Open Air Market

Airports Near Nyandiwa

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kisumu International AirportKISLarge Airport
Homa Bay AirportSmall Airport
Intona Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Kisii AirportSmall Airport
Mfangano AirportSmall Airport
Migori AirportSmall Airport
North Mara AirportSmall Airport
Rusinga AirportSmall Airport
Tarime AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nyandiwa

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
God Oloo catholic church
lak nyiero parish
lwala COG
Lwanda SDA
owich SDA
sokoni parish HQ
Tonga Catholic Parish Church

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Nairobi

🇰🇪 About Kenya

Capital Nairobi
Population 51,393,010
Area 582,650 km²
GDP (USD) $107,500,884,685
GDP per capita $1,943
HDI 0.601
Life expectancy 63.7 years
Internet users 35.0%
Urban population 31.6%
Currency KES (Shilling)
Languages English, Swahili
Calling code +254
TLD .ke
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Kenya

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 Labour Day Labour Day
Jun 1 Madaraka Day Madaraka Day
Oct 10 Mazingira Day Mazingira Day
Oct 20 Mashujaa Day Mashujaa Day
Dec 12 Jamhuri Day Jamhuri Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nyandiwa

What is the population of Nyandiwa?

Nyandiwa has a population of 4,033 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 128 people per square mile, spread across 31.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nyandiwa?

Nyandiwa 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 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.8 inches.

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