Amakura
in Busia, Kenya

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.568 and 34.274 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 34' 6" and E 34° 16' 25"
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: 07:54 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:44 am and 6:51 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Amakura

Amakura in Busia is a city in Kenya about 217 mi (or 350 km) north-west of Nairobi, the country's capital city.

Local time in Amakura is now 07:54 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Amakura. The closest is airport we know is Tororo Airport in Uganda in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km). The closest airport in Kenya is Kakamega Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 17 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi in Uganda at a distance of 120 mi (or 193 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tororo, Busia, Busia, Bungoma and Bungoma. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

31°C (88 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

32°C (89 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

31°C (87 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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The Road to Tenwek

Published: October 05, 2009
Length: 51:17 min
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Davan tours - Kenya and Uganda

Published: October 21, 2012
Length: 09:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Darren Creek

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Amukura, Amukara, Amakura