Geografie of Kenia
Geografie of Kenia: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografie of Kenia
Mount Kilimanjaro is 206 km en the south, Serengeti National Park is 249 km en the south-west, Ngorongoro Conservation Area is 258 km en the south-west and Lake Victoria is 426 km en the west.
Kaart van Kenia
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Coördinaten: 1°17′31.6″S 36°49′18.8″E (-1.2921, 36.8219)
Quick facts about Kenya
| Type | Land |
|---|---|
| Continent | Afrika |
| Continent | Afrika |
| Coördinaten | 1°17′31.6″S 36°49′18.8″E (-1.2921, 36.8219) |
| Capital | Nairobi |
| Bevolking | 55.000.000 |
| Area | 580.367 km² |
| ISO code | KE |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | KEN |
| Currency | Kenyan shilling (KES) |
| Languages | Swahili, English |
| Calling code | +254 |
| Tijdzone | Africa/Nairobi |
| Lokale tijd | 8:36 AM (UTC+03:00) |
| Beste maanden | januari, februari, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober and december |
| Klimaat | Mediterranean |
Geografie by national park in Kenia
1 national parks mapped in this atlas
Geografie by city in Kenia
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Geografie by mountain in Kenia
1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas
Samenvatting
Kenia is een land in Afrika. Kenya is een land in Africa met als hoofdstad Nairobi. Er wonen ongeveer 55 million. De hoofdstad is Nairobi.
Op dit moment is het 19°C (65°F) in Kenia met overwegend helder. Het voelt als 19°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 15°C en 28°C. De kans op neerslag is 53%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 8.5/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.
De beste tijd om Kenia is januari, februari, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober and december. Het klimaat is Mediterranean. maart, april and november zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. februari is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 28°C, terwijl augustus is de koudste maand, met minima rond 13°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), about 12 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Maasai maaa National Reserve, Mount Kenya, Mount Kilimanjaro and Serengeti National Park.
Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 28°C is 1.6°C above the 27°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 9 AM en 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Kenya today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Klimaat in Kenia month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 27° | 15° | 50 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| februari | 28° | 16° | 43 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maart | 27° | 16° | 118 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| april | 25° | 16° | 154 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mei | 25° | 15° | 95 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 24° | 14° | 34 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juli | 24° | 13° | 25 mm | ★★★★★ |
| augustus | 24° | 13° | 31 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 26° | 14° | 20 mm | ★★★★★ |
| oktober | 27° | 15° | 58 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 25° | 15° | 127 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 26° | 15° | 62 mm | ★★★★☆ |
Klimaat type: Mediterranean. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kenia?
Kenia is een land in Afrika. Its coordinates are -1.2921, 36.8219. It lies in Afrika.
What is the weather like in Kenia nu?
It is currently 19°C (65°F) met overwegend helder. Luchtvochtigheid is 71% and wind is 5 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Kenia?
januari, februari, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Kenia, which has a Mediterranean climate. maart, april and november are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Kenia in?
Kenia observes Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00). The lokale tijd is 8:36 AM.
How many people live in Kenia?
Kenia has a population of approximately 55 million.
What is the nearest airport en Kenia?
The closest airports are Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), 12 km away.
What are the top things en do in Kenia?
Popular options include Maasai maaa National Reserve, Mount Kenya, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
What places are in Kenia?
Kenia covers 3 places in this atlas, including Maasai maaa National Reserve, Nairobi and Mount Kenya.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Kaart tiles | OpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 5, 2026 at 8:36 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
