Location & Surroundings
Gambo is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 2,261 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nzega, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 85 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 60 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 25' 0" S, 29° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2261 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 654 p/km²
- Built-up 6.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:01
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gambo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gambo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 17.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 366 W/m2.
Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 13.6 | 0.2 | 260 | 98 | 1,019.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 0.4 | 65 | 89 | 1,021.6 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 96 | 35.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 0.5 | 54 | 84 | 1,016.7 | 4.60 / 4.75 | 89 | 366.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 1.3 | 243 | 93 | 1,018.8 | 0.14 / 4.89 | 99 | 139.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.4 | 0.4 | 248 | 96 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 0.9 | 55 | 80 | 1,019.9 | 0.03 / 0.08 | 22 | 89.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 70 | 67 | 1,013.9 | 2.05 / 2.13 | 73 | 745.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 1.2 | 190 | 91 | 1,017.4 | 2.48 / 4.61 | 84 | 188.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.6 | 0.7 | 272 | 93 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 0.5 | 90 | 84 | 1,017.3 | 1.24 / 1.60 | 77 | 74.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 0.7 | 51 | 71 | 1,011.7 | 5.78 / 7.37 | 36 | 788.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 0.7 | 312 | 98 | 1,015.2 | 3.20 / 10.57 | 100 | 245.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.0 | 1.2 | 257 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 19.13 / 29.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gambo?
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 17.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 366 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 Gambo today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Gambo?
Local time is 11:01. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gambo?
Gambo is a locality.
What is the elevation of Gambo?
DEM 2,261 m.
Where is Gambo located?
It is at -2.41667, 29.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gambo in?
It is in Rwanda.