Location & Surroundings
Bahimba is a river in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,450 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyanza, 13 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 51 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 32 km away.
Overview
Bahimba is river in Rwanda; GeoNames ID = 203187.
It is located in Rwanda.
The elevation is around 1,450 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 21' 56" S, 29° 52' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1450 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 651 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:38
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Bahimba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bahimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
0.06 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 20.1 | 1.6 | 333 | 67 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 1.1 | 247 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.8 | 0.4 | 95 | 58 | 1,016.9 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 39 | 72.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 2.6 | 120 | 35 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 77 | 665.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 1.0 | 291 | 55 | 1,013.4 | 0.01 / 0.06 | 81 | 146.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 1.3 | 249 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 0.14 / 0.19 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.5 | 70 | 62 | 1,016.4 | 0.24 / 0.43 | 100 | 40.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.9 | 2.4 | 144 | 37 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 559.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.3 | 0.5 | 177 | 58 | 1,011.8 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 245.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 1.4 | 269 | 70 | 1,011.3 | 0.14 / 0.40 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.6 | 0.2 | 313 | 75 | 1,016.3 | 1.52 / 1.92 | 100 | 30.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.1 | 1.2 | 52 | 37 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 93 | 526.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.7 | 0.8 | 334 | 55 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 34 | 139.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bahimba?
Now 20.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bahimba today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bahimba?
Local time is 02:38. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bahimba?
Bahimba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bahimba?
DEM 1,450 m.
Where is Bahimba located?
It is at -2.36560, 29.87160 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bahimba in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry