Location & Surroundings
Gateke is a stream in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,734 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byumba, 7 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 44 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: Gatere
Overview
Gateke is river in Rwanda.
It is located in Rwanda.
The elevation is around 1,734 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° 33' 54" S, 30° 7' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1734 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 450 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:26
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gateke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gateke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.
Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | 26.5 | 2.8 | 60 | 35 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 18 | 52 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 136.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 1.3 | 289 | 61 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 1.7 | 71 | 49 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 37.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.0 | 2.8 | 82 | 34 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 427.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 0.5 | 346 | 53 | 1,012.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 47 | 214.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 1.4 | 311 | 63 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.7 | 1.7 | 108 | 48 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 50.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.4 | 3.8 | 87 | 29 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 808.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.6 | 1.7 | 317 | 56 | 1,011.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 85 | 179.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 1.2 | 330 | 48 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 102 | 42 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 62.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.6 | 3.0 | 76 | 27 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 786.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gateke?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 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 Gateke today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gateke?
Local time is 20:26. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gateke?
Gateke is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gateke?
DEM 1,734 m.
Where is Gateke located?
It is at -1.56490, 30.13020 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gateke in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry