Geografie of Mount Kenya
Geografie of Mount Kenya: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografie of Mount Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 137 km en the south, Nairobi is 138 km en the south-west, Maasai maaa National Reserve is 291 km en the south-west and Mount Kilimanjaro is 324 km en the south.
Kaart van Mount Kenya
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Coördinaten: 0°9′7.6″S 37°18′30.2″E (-0.1521, 37.3084)
Quick facts about Mount Kenya
Samenvatting
Mount Kenya is a mountain in Kenia. Mount Kenya is a mountain known as an equatorial glaciated peak. It sits at 5.199 m above sea level.
Op dit moment is het -4°C (25°F) in Mount Kenya met bewolkt. Het voelt als -7°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen -5°C en 2°C. De kans op neerslag is 100%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 2.5/10 – slecht — kies een andere dag.
De beste tijd om Mount Kenya is februari, maart and juni. Het klimaat is polar. april, mei and oktober zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. maart is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 2°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -6°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), about 137 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Maasai maaa National Reserve, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 2°C is in line met the 1°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 7 AM en 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Mount Kenya today at 7/10. Zichtbaarheid is down en 0,3 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -5°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Klimaat in Mount Kenya 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 | 1° | -6° | 167 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februari | 2° | -6° | 138 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| maart | 2° | -5° | 152 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| april | 2° | -4° | 203 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mei | 2° | -4° | 204 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| juni | 2° | -5° | 91 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 1° | -5° | 156 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| augustus | 1° | -5° | 182 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| september | 1° | -5° | 175 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| oktober | 1° | -5° | 268 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| november | 1° | -5° | 192 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| december | 1° | -5° | 147 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Polar. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Kenya?
Mount Kenya is a mountain in Kenia. Its coordinates are -0.1521, 37.3084. It lies in Afrika.
What is the weather like in Mount Kenya nu?
It is currently -4°C (25°F) met bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 99% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Mount Kenya?
februari, maart and juni offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Kenya, which has a polar climate. april, mei and oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mount Kenya in?
Mount Kenya observes Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00). The lokale tijd is 1:06 PM.
What is the nearest airport en Mount Kenya?
The closest airports are Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), 137 km away.
What are the top things en do in Mount Kenya?
Popular options include Maasai maaa National Reserve, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) – 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 6, 2026 at 1:06 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
