Location & Surroundings

Gatare is an intermittent stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,644 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitarama, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Kigali is 46 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 52 km away.

Overview

Gatare is river in Rwanda; GeoNames ID = 7660033.

It is located in Rwanda.

The elevation is around 1,644 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 7' 21" S, 29° 40' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1644 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 558 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Gatare

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gatare, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 25.0 3.6 85 37 1,011.1 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 0.7 264 64 1,013.6 0.04 / 0.04 6 256.1 n/a
12h 16.3 1.3 301 70 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.8 1.8 111 51 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 77.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 3.4 110 27 1,008.7 0.01 / 0.01 89 728.0 n/a
30h 21.8 0.8 336 44 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 56 134.7 n/a
36h 17.0 1.4 310 58 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
42h 22.8 1.8 116 40 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 41 78.3 n/a
Tuesday 29.1 2.4 52 26 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 819.4 n/a
54h 22.6 0.7 27 43 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 78 159.4 n/a
60h 19.4 1.2 104 54 1,012.4 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.4 1.0 137 60 1,017.1 0.08 / 0.08 100 20.8 n/a
Wednesday 25.7 4.0 76 43 1,010.5 0.30 / 0.39 100 533.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gatare?
Now 25.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 728 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 05:44 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gatare?
Local time is 19:38. 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 1,644 m.
Where is Gatare located?
It is at -2.12260, 29.68130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gatare in?
It is in Rwanda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7660033

GeoView