Location & Surroundings
Gatare is a stream in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,644 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shyorongi, 3 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 21 km away.
Overview
Gatare is river in Rwanda; GeoNames ID = 384509.
It is located in Rwanda.
The elevation is around 1,644 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
1° 50' 45" S, 29° 59' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1644 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 623 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:47
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Gatare
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gatare, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
74 %
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 | 20.9 | 1.2 | 39 | 53 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 1.4 | 317 | 67 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 0.6 | 148 | 56 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 20.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 2.3 | 39 | 32 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 505.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 1.6 | 347 | 56 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 206.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 1.7 | 330 | 63 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.0 | 1.1 | 107 | 49 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 64.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.3 | 2.6 | 87 | 32 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 635.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.2 | 1.5 | 359 | 50 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 122.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 2.1 | 330 | 56 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 137 | 39 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 91.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.9 | 3.0 | 74 | 24 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 795.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.7 | 1.9 | 14 | 43 | 1,009.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 78 | 169.1 | 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 Gatare?
Now 20.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 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 Gatare today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gatare?
Local time is 02:47. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gatare?
Gatare is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gatare?
DEM 1,644 m.
Where is Gatare located?
It is at -1.84583, 29.98944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gatare in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry