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Kericho
City in Kericho, Kenya
Overview
Kericho is the lively hub of Kenya's tea-growing region, famed for its rolling green plantations and mild climate. The town offers a blend of lively urban life, local markets, and scenic countryside experiences. Visitors are drawn by its rich agricultural heritage and welcoming atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kenya
County
Kericho
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates
-0.37°, 35.28°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$575
Local Cost
$267
Local Income
$150
Cashless
60
English
55
Temperature
20.3°C
Summer Avg
20.8°C
Winter Avg
19.2°C
Record High
34.8°C
Record Low
9.7°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
1746 mm
Internet Speed
13 Mbps
Upload
21 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
4
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KEY
Distance
5 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 65 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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