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Nyangusu, Kenya
Kisii County · Kenya
Nyangusu is a small town in Kisii County, Kenya with a population of 3,590. Elevation: 6,145 ft (1,873 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
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About Nyangusu
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 | 3,590 |
| Population Density | 34 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,145 ft (1,873 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.9326°, 34.8442° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Kisii County |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.8 inches (934 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nyangusu
Nyangusu is a small town in Kenya (Kisii County) with a population of 3,590. The city sits at an elevation of 6,145 feet (1,873 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.8°F |
| 26% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,145 ft (1,873 m) |
| Area | 107.0 sq mi (277.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 34/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.9326°N, 34.8442°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (72 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 72 km |
| Eburru, Ol Doinyo | Complex | 2,856 m (9,370 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
| Olkaria | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 1770 | 161 km |
| Suswa | Shield | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 6.1 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 9.9 in | Wettest |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 7.4 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 5.0 in |
Nyangusu has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 63°F in August to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 64.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (9.9") and July the driest (3.2").
Schools in Nyangusu
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mogonga Highschool | — | — | — | — |
| Riosugo Primary School Playing Grounds | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Nyangusu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayora Market | |||||
| Birongo market | |||||
| Itibo Market | |||||
| Keroka Market | |||||
| Kogenya Market | |||||
| Nyansiongo | |||||
| Nyansiongo | |||||
| Riosir Open Air Market | |||||
| Rongo Market |
Airports Near Nyangusu
36 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip | MRE | Medium Airport |
| Angama Mara Airport | ANA | Small Airport |
| Arroket Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bomet Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chagaik Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Changoi Tea Estate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chepgoiben Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cottars Mara Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Enarau Conservancy Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fig Tree Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Homa Bay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Intona Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Keekorok Airport | KEU | Small Airport |
| Kericho Airport | KEY | Small Airport |
| Kichwa Tembo Airport | KTJ | Small Airport |
| Kilgoris Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kisii Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kogatende Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kuluo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lamai Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mara North Conservancy Airstrip | HKR | Small Airport |
| Mara Shikar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mara-Olkiombo Airport | OLX | Small Airport |
| Marinyn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Migori Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Musiara Airstrip | MDR | Small Airport |
| Nampaso Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ngerende Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Mara Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ol Seki Naboisho Airstrip | OSJ | Small Airport |
| Olare Orok Airfield | OLG | Small Airport |
| Oseur Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rusinga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Siana Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tarime Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Weavers Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nyangusu
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ekeonga catholic church |
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What is the population of Nyangusu?
Nyangusu has a population of 3,590 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 107.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nyangusu?
Nyangusu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 363 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches.