Location & Surroundings
Basa is a fourth-order administrative division in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,744 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gisenyi, 8 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 87 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 9 km away.
Overview
DE Basa is DE Zelle im Sektor Rugerero des Distrikts Rubavu in der Westprovinz von Ruanda.
It is located in Rugerero, Rwanda.
The elevation is around 1,744 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Located in Rugerero
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 40' 33" S, 29° 19' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1744 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 676 p/km²
- Built-up 5.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:07
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Basa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Basa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (220 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
3.88 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 | 15.9 | 0.6 | 220 | 90 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.6 | 0.8 | 38 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 0.3 | 14 | 66 | 1,016.3 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 99 | 84.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 1.6 | 187 | 65 | 1,011.8 | 1.40 / 1.43 | 85 | 701.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.3 | 39 | 87 | 1,014.7 | 2.45 / 3.88 | 100 | 133.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 1.3 | 41 | 80 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 0.4 | 133 | 64 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 93 | 80.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.6 | 122 | 73 | 1,012.6 | 2.04 / 2.07 | 73 | 651.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.8 | 0.6 | 160 | 87 | 1,017.7 | 1.28 / 3.35 | 100 | 170.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.6 | 1.1 | 53 | 80 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 1.5 | 155 | 55 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 78.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 148 | 61 | 1,012.8 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 90 | 708.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.4 | 1.6 | 62 | 74 | 1,015.8 | 0.11 / 0.18 | 96 | 85.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Basa?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Basa today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Basa?
Local time is 03:07. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Basa?
Basa is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Basa?
DEM 1,744 m.
Where is Basa located?
It is at -1.67585, 29.32141 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Basa in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)