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Subukia, Kenya

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10,344 Population 264/sq mi density
7,598 ft Elevation 2,316 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Subukia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,598 ft (2,316 m)
Area39.3 sq mi (101.7 km²)
Population Density264/sq mi
Coordinates-0.0164°N, 36.2093°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.6"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.22"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Sep 24, 2001.

Sep 24, 2001 28 km ENE of Eldama Ravine, Kenya M4.7 29 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Eburru, Ol Doinyo (71 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Eburru, Ol Doinyo Complex 2,856 m (9,370 ft) Unknown 71 km
Ol Kokwe Shield 1,130 m (3,707 ft) Unknown 72 km
Korosi Shield 1,446 m (4,744 ft) Unknown 88 km
Olkaria Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 1770 99 km
Paka Shield 1,697 m (5,568 ft) -7550 104 km
Suswa Shield 2,356 m (7,730 ft) Unknown 127 km
Silali Shield 1,528 m (5,013 ft) -5050 130 km
Emuruangogolak Shield 1,285 m (4,216 ft) 1910 169 km
Nyambeni Hills Shield 750 m (2,461 ft) Unknown 187 km
Homa Mountain Complex 1,751 m (5,745 ft) Unknown 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 1.2 in Driest
February 58°F (14°C) 1.4 in
March 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in Warmest
April 59°F (15°C) 5.6 in
May 58°F (14°C) 5.7 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
July 55°F (13°C) 5.3 in
August 55°F (13°C) 6.2 in Coldest, Wettest
September 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
October 56°F (14°C) 2.9 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
December 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in

Subukia has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 55°F in August to 59°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (1.2").

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