Tabaka, Kenya
Kisii County · Kenya
Tabaka is a small town in Kisii County, Kenya with a population of 2,910. Elevation: 5,650 ft (1,722 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tabaka
Rongo or Rongo town is located in the southwestern part of Kenya in Migori County, Kenya. It is situated approximately 30 kilometers northeast of Migori town along the Kisii-Migori highway.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,910 |
| Population Density | 280 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,650 ft (1,722 m) |
| Coordinates | -0.7474°, 34.6668° |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Country | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
| State / Province | Kisii 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 Tabaka
Tabaka is a small town in Kenya (Kisii County) with a population of 2,910. The city sits at an elevation of 5,650 feet (1,722 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 | 5,650 ft (1,722 m) |
| Area | 10.4 sq mi (26.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 280/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -0.7474°N, 34.6668°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Homa Mountain (45 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Homa Mountain | Complex | 1,751 m (5,745 ft) | Unknown | 45 km |
| Eburru, Ol Doinyo | Complex | 2,856 m (9,370 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
| Olkaria | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 1770 | 182 km |
| Suswa | Shield | 2,356 m (7,730 ft) | Unknown | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 6.6 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 10.2 in | Wettest |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 8.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 5.9 in | Coldest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 6.7 in | |
| December | 67°F (20°C) | 4.8 in |
Tabaka has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 66°F in August to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 71.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.2") and January the driest (3.2").
Schools in Tabaka
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuk Jowi Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tuk Jowi Girls Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tonye Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Tabaka Girls' Boarding Section | - | - | - | - |
| Tabaka Girls' Boarding Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Tabaka
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya National Library Services-Kisii | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tabaka
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
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| Ayora Market | |||||
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| Daraja Mbili Market | |||||
| Dede Market Centre | |||||
| Itibo Market | |||||
| Jwelu Centre | |||||
| Kisii County Market | |||||
| Kisii Town Market | |||||
| Kogenya Market | |||||
| Magombo Market | |||||
| Magungu Market | |||||
| Makongeni Shopping Center | |||||
| Manga Farmers Market | |||||
| Mosocho Market | |||||
| Ndere Centre | |||||
| New Dede Market Place | |||||
| Nyakoe Market | |||||
| Nyakuru Market place | |||||
| Nyalkinyi Market Centre | |||||
| Nyamataro | |||||
| Ojinyo Market | |||||
| Ombek Market | |||||
| Omoya Market | |||||
| Oyugis Market | |||||
| Oyugis Market | |||||
| Ragwe Market | |||||
| Ranen Shopping Centre | |||||
| Rangwe | |||||
| Riosir Open Air Market | |||||
| Rodi Market | |||||
| Rongo Market | |||||
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| Tombe Market |
Shopping Malls in Tabaka
9 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tabaka
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tabaka
34 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 |
| Bomet Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chagaik Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Changoi Tea Estate Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chepgoiben Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Enarau Conservancy Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fig Tree Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Homa Bay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Intona Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kericho Airport | KEY | Small Airport |
| Kichwa Tembo Airport | KTJ | Small Airport |
| Kilgoris Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kisii Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kuluo 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 |
| Mfangano 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 |
| Rusinga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Siana Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tarime Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tinderet Teas Estate Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Weavers Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Kenya
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tabaka
What is the population of Tabaka?
Tabaka has a population of 2,910 residents and is located in Kenya. The population density is 280 people per square mile, spread across 10.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tabaka?
Tabaka 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.
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