Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Khalalio

Kenya

BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)

Species observed

4

Observations

5

Area

194km²

Partial data for this territory

Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Species present

4 distinct species · 5 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

5 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 4
4–3
4–3
4–3
< 4

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

29,0°C

Annual rain

299mm

Warmest m°

36,0°C

Coldest m°

23,1°C

Elevation: 256 m on average (min 216 m, max 312 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
29,0°C
Annual rain
299mm
Warmest month
36,0°C
Coldest month
23,1°C
Mean alt.
256m
Min
216m
Max
312m
Std. dev.
21m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)Arid

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

8,1

Org. C

14,7g/kg

Clay

32,1%

Sand

31,2%

Silt

36,7%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Mandera East

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
18,0g/kg
Clay
30,8%
Sand
32,2%
Silt
37,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,1
Org. C
12,9g/kg
Clay
31,7%
Sand
31,3%
Silt
36,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,2
Org. C
13,3g/kg
Clay
33,9%
Sand
30,0%
Silt
36,1%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest4.9%
Crops1.2%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil11.2%
Other (grassland, water…)82.6%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology6 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

10,2km

Basins crossed

6

Max stream order

3

Max drainage

55 641km²

Discharge in basins

115,3m³/s

Mean precip.

258mm/an

Mean T°

28,5°C

Moisture idx

-0,89

Mean runoff

13mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

304m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Built-up

9,8%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)