Location & Surroundings
Gaseke is a river in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,482 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Busogo, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 59 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: Gasake
Overview
Gaseke is river in Rwanda; GeoNames ID = 202282.
It is located in Gakenke District, Rwanda.
The elevation is around 1,482 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Located in Gakenke District
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 37' 30" S, 29° 38' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 1482 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,170 p/km²
- Built-up 8.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:27
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gaseke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaseke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 17.8 | 1.1 | 71 | 64 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 0.6 | 358 | 76 | 1,015.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 1.4 | 96 | 56 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 47.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.7 | 69 | 42 | 1,012.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 20 | 369.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 1.1 | 20 | 63 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 265.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 1.1 | 333 | 66 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 1.2 | 106 | 58 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 37.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 90 | 45 | 1,011.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 89 | 606.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.4 | 0.7 | 6 | 60 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 51 | 139.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 1.0 | 337 | 62 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 1.3 | 74 | 45 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 59.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 71 | 33 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 654.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.2 | 1.1 | 350 | 58 | 1,012.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 103.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaseke?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 369 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gaseke today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gaseke?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gaseke?
Gaseke is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gaseke?
DEM 1,482 m.
Where is Gaseke located?
It is at -1.62510, 29.63410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaseke in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry