Location & Surroundings
Gatare is an intermittent stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,385 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shyorongi, 7 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 21 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 29 km away.
Overview
Gatare is river in Rwanda; GeoNames ID = 7600115.
It is located in Rwanda.
The elevation is around 1,385 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 51' 40" S, 29° 53' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1385 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 276 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:58
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Weather in Gatare
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gatare, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
67 %
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 | 18.0 | 0.9 | 309 | 77 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 0.6 | 305 | 79 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 0.9 | 121 | 59 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 82.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 2.1 | 122 | 35 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 651.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.8 | 359 | 47 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 124.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.5 | 1.6 | 322 | 61 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 160 | 45 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 69.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 2.8 | 90 | 23 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 917.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.2 | 1.9 | 0 | 41 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 123.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 1.8 | 312 | 55 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 108 | 44 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 59.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.2 | 2.4 | 84 | 20 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 910.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.8 | 4.0 | 36 | 44 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 283.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gatare?
Now 18.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 652 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 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gatare?
Local time is 03:58. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gatare?
Gatare is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Gatare?
DEM 1,385 m.
Where is Gatare located?
It is at -1.86100, 29.89560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gatare in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry