Location & Surroundings
Bahimba is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,584 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruhango, 2 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 41 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 38 km away.
Overview
Bahimba is river in Rwanda; GeoNames ID = 7659360.
It is located in Rwanda.
The elevation is around 1,584 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° 13' 36" S, 29° 48' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 1584 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 507 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:31
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Bahimba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bahimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 17.2 | 1.3 | 300 | 73 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 0.3 | 137 | 59 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 23.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.6 | 3.4 | 58 | 29 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 636.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 0.9 | 254 | 58 | 1,012.6 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 67 | 206.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 0.9 | 257 | 67 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 96 | 51 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 58.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.0 | 4.9 | 132 | 28 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 767.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 1 | 42 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 167.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.8 | 1.5 | 297 | 56 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 117 | 41 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 73.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.5 | 1.6 | 75 | 21 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 811.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 0.3 | 60 | 41 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 112.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.5 | 1.5 | 176 | 56 | 1,012.1 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bahimba?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bahimba today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bahimba?
Local time is 09:31. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bahimba?
Bahimba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bahimba?
DEM 1,584 m.
Where is Bahimba located?
It is at -2.22670, 29.81250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bahimba in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry