HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081166940
Bassin de Migori River
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 8 administrative regions across 2 countries : Kilgoris, Kuria East, Kuria West, Nyatike, Suna East +3
Sub-basin area
1 192,2km²
Upstream area
2 992,6km²
Discharge
28,28m³/s
Mean elev.
1 502m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
20,4°C
Annual rain
1 378mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,21
Runoff
278mm/an
PET
1 745mm
AET
1 166mm
Mean slope
3,8°
Water table
219cm
Forest
3%
Crops
35%
Urban
47%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)