Location & Surroundings
Gaseke is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,723 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butare, 3 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 82 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 43 km away.
Overview
Gaseke is river in Rwanda; GeoNames ID = 7016455.
It is located in Rwanda.
The elevation is around 1,723 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 35' 51" S, 29° 42' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1723 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,855 p/km²
- Built-up 10.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:15
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Gaseke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaseke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 17.2 | 1.2 | 283 | 74 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 1.1 | 148 | 51 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 66.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 2.3 | 33 | 32 | 1,009.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 54 | 574.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.3 | 0.8 | 293 | 60 | 1,013.1 | 0.30 / 0.32 | 98 | 93.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 1.3 | 232 | 64 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.7 | 107 | 44 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 68.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.1 | 4.2 | 67 | 26 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 867.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 300 | 44 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 180.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.2 | 1.4 | 270 | 52 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 0.7 | 127 | 40 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 46.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.4 | 2.5 | 55 | 20 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 879.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 265 | 43 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 116.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.8 | 1.1 | 214 | 58 | 1,012.6 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaseke?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 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 Gaseke today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gaseke?
Local time is 13:15. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gaseke?
Gaseke is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gaseke?
DEM 1,723 m.
Where is Gaseke located?
It is at -2.59760, 29.71200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaseke in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry