Kericho
in Kericho, Kenya

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.368 and 35.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 22' 3" and E 35° 16' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Shilling - KES
Spoken languages:
English, Swahili
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:36 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 6:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.819 and -140.068 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anaho
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Kenya in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Kenya.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Kenya. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Kericho

Kericho in Kericho with it's 35,748 inhabitants is located in Kenya about 123 mi (or 199 km) north-west of Nairobi, the country's capital.

Local time in Kericho is now 03:36 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Kericho, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kenya is Kericho Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Kenya is Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley in a distance of 87 mi (or 139 km), North-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bomet, Nyamira, Kisumu, Kapsabet and Kisii. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 32%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Thursday, 31st of October 2024

26°C (79 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 1st of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Backstreet boys in Mukuru!

Published: July 03, 2009
Length: 10:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: tom Mukuru

LOL!


MOV 0153The coca-cola depot of kericho town,kericho,kenya

Published: December 27, 2013
Length: 33:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Odongo Amuoro

The depot.


MOV 0140- Safaricom Back In Kericho Town, Kenya

Published: December 12, 2013
Length: 01:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Odongo Amuoro

The Techno Phone company advertisements on buildings in Kericho town ,on Isaac salaat road.


MOV 0145-The Public Attendance During The Kenya At 50 Celebrations,Kericho,Kenya (1)

Published: December 13, 2013
Length: 01:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Odongo Amuoro

When the freedom of speech ,democracy and other freedoms came to Kenya,Kerichians stopped attending this public holiday celebrations !!!!


MOV 0174_ A FIRE IN A KERICHO TOWN SLUM KERICHO,KENA

Published: January 09, 2014
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Odongo Amuoro


MOV 0143- The Public Attendance During The Kenya At 50 Celebrations,Kericho,Kenya(3)

Published: December 13, 2013
Length: 00:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Odongo Amuoro

When the freedom of speech ,democracy and other freedoms came to Kenya,Kerichians stopped attending this public holiday celebrations !!!!


MOV 0141-Safaricom Back In Kericho Town, Kenya

Published: December 12, 2013
Length: 02:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Odongo Amuoro

The Mobile phone service provider had been overtaken by the Techno Mobile phone manufacturer.


MOV 0147- The Public Attendance During The Kenya At 50 Celebrations,Kericho,Kenya(2)

Published: December 13, 2013
Length: 00:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Odongo Amuoro

when the freedoms came ,the Kerichians stopped going to the stadium to celebrate !!


MOV 0181-The remains of a shop that was burnt down in a fire in a kericho slum,Kenya

Published: January 08, 2014
Length: 00:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Ambuli

There was a fire accident in Mombasa ndogo ,a Kericho slum. The fire burnt up to up to to five plots owned by different people ,totaling up to fifty houses. ...


MOV 0158- A camp in The James Finlay Tea and flower company,Kericho Kenya

Published: December 27, 2013
Length: 58:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Odongo Amuoro

workers camp.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kericho

Kericho is a Kenyan County located in the south-west of the country, located within the highlands west of The Kenyan Rift Valley. The capital of the county is Kericho town. The district is home to the best of Kenyan tea, known for its brightness, attractive color, brisk flavor and textures of fragrant leaves. The county is also home to some of the world's best long distance runners, many having won gold medals in international events.

Located at -0.366667, 35.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kericho District, Populated places in Rift Valley Province

Kericho District

Kericho is a district in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya. Its capital town is Kericho. It has a population of 468,493 (1999 census) and an area of 2,111 km² http://www. statoids. com/yke. html. The district has three constituencies: Belgut Constituency Ainamoi Constituency

Located at -0.366667, 35.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kericho District, Districts of Kenya