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Ramu, Kenya
Mandera County · Kenya
Ramu is a mid-size city in Mandera County, Kenya with a population of 35,644. Elevation: 948 ft (289 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ramu
The Ramu River is a major river in northern Papua New Guinea. The headwaters of the river are formed in the Kratke Range from where it then travels about 640 km (398 mi) northwest to the Bismarck Sea.
People
Climate
| Population | 35,644 |
| Population Density | 188 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Coordinates | 3.9315°, 41.2230° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Mandera County |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 9.8 inches (250 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ramu
Ramu is a mid-size city in Kenya (Mandera County) with a population of 35,644. The city sits at an elevation of 948 feet (289 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 84°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Nairobi.
Climate in Ramu
Ramu has an average annual temperature of 27.6°C (82°F). The hottest month is Mar (30.4°C), the coldest is Dec (26.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 649 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.6°F |
| 53% above Kenya avg | |
| January Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Area | 190.0 sq mi (492.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 188/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.9315°N, 41.2230°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| February | 85°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 87°F (30°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in |
Ramu has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 80°F in July to 87°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 9.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.2") and June the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Ramu
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Arabia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mandera Airport | NDE | Small Airport |
| Rhamu Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ramu
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Yabicho Mosque |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Kenya
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ramu
What is the population of Ramu?
Ramu has a population of 35,644 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 188 people per square mile, spread across 190.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ramu?
Ramu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 84°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.8 inches.