Location & Surroundings
Cyato is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,976 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cyangugu, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is about 140 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Tshato · Colline Cyato
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 32' 20" S, 28° 56' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1976 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 625 p/km²
- Built-up 7.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:27
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Cyato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cyato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 469 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 | 21.3 | 1.3 | 122 | 59 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.3 | 39 | 48 | 1,012.8 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 86 | 468.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 0.6 | 196 | 75 | 1,016.4 | 0.51 / 1.24 | 99 | 126.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 0.4 | 308 | 68 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 0.9 | 123 | 54 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 48.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 0.6 | 21 | 40 | 1,011.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 99 | 454.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 1.1 | 61 | 68 | 1,015.2 | 0.37 / 0.48 | 85 | 164.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 0.7 | 354 | 75 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.6 | 0.9 | 87 | 52 | 1,016.5 | 0.11 / 0.21 | 34 | 71.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 2.0 | 34 | 43 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 611.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 0.8 | 146 | 71 | 1,015.2 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 66.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 1.2 | 331 | 81 | 1,015.0 | 1.90 / 2.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.1 | 1.3 | 122 | 65 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 93 | 42.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cyato?
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 469 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 Cyato today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Cyato?
Local time is 15:27. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Cyato?
Cyato is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Cyato?
DEM 1,976 m.
Where is Cyato located?
It is at -2.53900, 28.94140 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cyato in?
It is in Rwanda.