Location & Surroundings

Gakoni is an intermittent stream in Kigali, Rwanda, at 1,392 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kigali, 12 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 14 km away.

Overview

Gakoni is river in Rwanda; GeoNames ID = 7656243.

It is located in Rwanda.

The elevation is around 1,392 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 3' 10" S, 30° 2' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1392 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 360 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Gakoni

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

Now 21.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 21.5 1.4 131 71 1,017.3 - / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 0.6 356 39 1,010.0 1.47 / 1.47 74 541.2 n/a
12h 20.7 1.5 317 64 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.04 6 114.7 n/a
18h 17.7 0.9 293 75 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 0.2 350 57 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 52 49.2 n/a
30h 28.3 3.0 86 39 1,009.1 0.24 / 0.24 100 625.2 n/a
36h 18.4 1.5 292 85 1,013.6 1.25 / 1.49 100 97.4 n/a
42h 17.2 0.3 271 89 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.01 94 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.3 1.1 87 70 1,015.5 0.41 / 0.42 100 54.4 n/a
54h 25.1 1.4 211 50 1,009.3 1.09 / 1.51 68 520.4 n/a
60h 19.3 1.7 328 72 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.11 86 117.8 n/a
66h 17.1 0.2 331 81 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 23.5 0.7 129 55 1,015.7 0.07 / 0.07 92 91.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gakoni?
Now 21.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 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 Gakoni today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gakoni?
Local time is 16:12. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gakoni?
Gakoni is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Gakoni?
DEM 1,392 m.
Where is Gakoni located?
It is at -2.05290, 30.04350 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gakoni in?
It is in Rwanda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7656243

GeoView