Usire
in Siaya, Kenya

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.058 and 34.223 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 3' 27" and E 34° 13' 22"
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: 03:42 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:37 am and 6:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.819 and -140.068 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anaho
References
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Usire

Usire in Siaya is a town located in Kenya about 198 mi (or 319 km) north-west of Nairobi, the country's capital town.

Time in Usire is now 03:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Nairobi with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Usire. The closest airport in Kenya is Kisumu Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Serengeti National Park in Tanzania at a distance of 114 mi (or 183 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Siaya, Namayingo, Homa Bay, Busia and Busia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

24°C (74 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Day 1-4 (Part 1 of 2)

Published: October 19, 2010
Length: 02:26 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: timskenyavideodiary

In Summer 2010 myself and 50 other young people from South Wales went to Kenya for a month, this is my Africamp Video Diary, Days 1-4 (Part 1 of 2). If you enjoyed this, please check out...


Policy learning tour on project on strengthening capacity for climate change adaptation

Published: April 03, 2013
Length: 06:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the Unit

In Eastern and Western Kenya, FAO through financial support of Sida in partnership with Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) have development pilot project to strengthen capacity for...


Little Feet, Big Goal - Documentary - Trailer

Published: July 28, 2009
Length: 48:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ronn Seidenglanz

In Little Feet, Big Goals! Sidewayz Films follows Trevor Slavick, Brittany Smith and a suitcase filled with soccer balls on an epic journey around the world that not only changes the lives...


CELEBRATING MY MAMA (FLORENCE OKOTH) MY HERO

Published: April 24, 2019
Length: 56:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Official Bridget Achieng

Loosing a mother is one of the most painful EXPERIENCE i went through and i wont forget in a hurry.


Kenya Girl's School Sunday Message: Life's Challenges, God's Plan, and Love

Published: June 29, 2019
Length: 18:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: classicstarr

On my trip to Kenya, I had the opportunity to visit Sinaga Girls High School in Siaya County to share a message in their Sunday service. The school is made up of ...


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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.

Siaya District

Siaya District is one of the twelve districts that make up Nyanza Province in the southwest part of Kenya. It is bordered by Busia District to the North, Vihiga and Butere/Mumias Districts to the North-East, Bondo District to the South, and Kisumu District to the South-East. The total area of the district is approximately 1520 km². The District lies between latitude 0° 26’ to 0° 18’ north and longitude 33° 58’ east and 34° 33’ west. Siaya district has been split up into six new districts.

Located at -0.0833333, 34.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Siaya District, Districts of Kenya

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