Location & Surroundings
Bahimba is a stream in Western Province, Rwanda, at 2,391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mukamira, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Kigali is 72 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 27 km away.
Overview
Bahimba is river in Rwanda; GeoNames ID = 7605579.
It is located in Rwanda.
The elevation is around 2,391 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 39' 10" S, 29° 28' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 2391 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 783 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:59
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Weather in Bahimba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bahimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 14.2 | 0.6 | 86 | 80 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 1.8 | 88 | 71 | 1,017.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 66.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 0.6 | 82 | 86 | 1,015.4 | 2.19 / 2.32 | 100 | 514.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.9 | 0.8 | 48 | 95 | 1,019.5 | 2.55 / 4.87 | 100 | 54.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.9 | 0.4 | 85 | 78 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 2.3 | 109 | 61 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 79.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 3.2 | 116 | 52 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 851.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 0.6 | 338 | 69 | 1,017.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 74 | 98.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.6 | 0.5 | 319 | 71 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.6 | 2.2 | 114 | 61 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 76.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 1.8 | 124 | 62 | 1,014.2 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 97 | 696.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 0.8 | 269 | 77 | 1,016.0 | 0.21 / 0.59 | 52 | 131.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.4 | 0.1 | 296 | 76 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bahimba?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 515 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 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bahimba?
Local time is 13:59. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bahimba?
Bahimba is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Bahimba?
DEM 2,391 m.
Where is Bahimba located?
It is at -1.65280, 29.47870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bahimba in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry