Location & Surroundings

Bitandara is a fourth-order administrative division in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 2,164 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mahembe, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 82 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 19' 1" S, 29° 25' 2" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2164 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 456 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Places in Bitandara

Weather in Bitandara

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

Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 21.8 0.7 94 43 1,017.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 1.9 41 30 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 729.5 n/a
12h 19.0 0.6 166 53 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 146.4 n/a
18h 17.2 1.1 253 62 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 0.8 133 46 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 25 84.4 n/a
30h 23.3 2.4 140 41 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 454.5 n/a
36h 19.4 0.8 144 53 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 118.4 n/a
42h 16.5 0.6 232 69 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.4 1.2 127 55 1,016.0 0.05 / 0.05 99 49.1 n/a
54h 22.8 1.9 68 47 1,011.2 0.13 / 0.19 65 449.8 n/a
60h 18.9 0.2 246 58 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.04 100 164.5 n/a
66h 16.9 0.6 259 61 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.5 2.0 121 46 1,015.7 0.02 / 0.02 98 68.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitandara?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 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 Bitandara today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bitandara?
Local time is 13:48. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bitandara?
Bitandara is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bitandara?
DEM 2,164 m.
Where is Bitandara located?
It is at -2.31699, 29.41718 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitandara in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11187668

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