Location & Surroundings
Gatare is a stream in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitesi, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 67 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 68 km away.
Overview
Gatare is river in Rwanda; geonames ID = 7659679.
It is located in Rwanda.
The elevation is around 1,713 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 12' 47" S, 29° 30' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 1713 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 328 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:57
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Gatare
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gatare, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 15.2 | 0.8 | 255 | 79 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 2.3 | 119 | 68 | 1,017.3 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 60 | 46.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 1.8 | 141 | 64 | 1,012.2 | 2.59 / 3.05 | 52 | 633.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 0.2 | 240 | 89 | 1,015.5 | 5.49 / 8.54 | 91 | 125.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.8 | 1.1 | 251 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 2.3 | 111 | 71 | 1,016.7 | 0.28 / 0.29 | 100 | 81.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 1.8 | 70 | 65 | 1,011.8 | 2.25 / 2.55 | 100 | 672.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 1.4 | 287 | 69 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 67 | 120.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.2 | 1.1 | 271 | 75 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 2.4 | 98 | 67 | 1,017.4 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 93 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 3.2 | 78 | 48 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 90 | 603.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 0.9 | 293 | 68 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 17 | 140.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.3 | 1.4 | 264 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gatare?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 633 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 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gatare?
Local time is 11:57. 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 1,713 m.
Where is Gatare located?
It is at -2.21300, 29.51420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gatare in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry