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Location & Surroundings

Base is a river in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,399 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngororero, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is 41 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 49 km away.

Also known as: Bassee

Overview

Base is watercourse in Rwanda.

It is located in Northern Province, Rwanda.

The elevation is around 1,399 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Located in Northern Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 44' 51" S, 29° 44' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1399 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 376 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

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Alternate Names

Bassee

Weather in Base

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Base, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.64 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 25.1 2.7 100 40 1,008.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.1 1.8 354 72 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 55.2 n/a
12h 15.7 1.1 320 80 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.2 0.9 356 58 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 82.5 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 0.6 260 77 1,012.3 0.64 / 0.64 100 554.4 n/a
30h 15.7 0.6 268 92 1,015.7 2.85 / 3.49 100 71.9 n/a
36h 13.5 1.3 331 93 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
42h 19.2 0.9 105 71 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 96.1 n/a
Sunday 18.7 1.6 129 79 1,013.7 1.96 / 1.97 42 662.9 n/a
54h 15.5 1.5 291 97 1,017.9 8.83 / 10.80 100 166.2 n/a
60h 13.1 1.4 316 96 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.87 99 0.0 n/a
66h 16.4 0.1 94 86 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 34.1 n/a
Monday 22.4 1.5 78 67 1,014.1 2.52 / 2.52 50 629.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Base?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Base today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Base?
Local time is 21:30. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Base?
Base is a stream.
What is the elevation of Base?
DEM 1,399 m.
Where is Base located?
It is at -1.74750, 29.74944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Base in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/203181

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