Location & Surroundings

Gatunga is a settlement in Kigali, Rwanda, at 1,518 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kigali, 10 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 52' 2" S, 30° 5' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1518 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,214 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gatunga

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

Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 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 19.4 0.4 149 76 1,017.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 2.1 46 51 1,011.2 1.70 / 1.70 76 750.8 n/a
12h 16.9 0.5 323 96 1,016.6 7.93 / 9.63 99 128.1 n/a
18h 15.9 1.2 304 97 1,015.4 0.00 / 4.25 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 0.4 292 81 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.18 81 69.3 n/a
30h 21.8 1.5 92 77 1,012.2 7.15 / 7.34 99 797.3 n/a
36h 16.4 0.9 268 98 1,017.9 6.09 / 13.43 100 42.1 n/a
42h 15.4 0.6 275 97 1,017.4 0.00 / 5.74 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 15.8 0.9 239 97 1,021.1 0.00 / 2.45 100 7.7 n/a
54h 16.8 0.6 260 92 1,017.3 0.00 / 2.11 100 104.0 n/a
60h 15.4 1.1 32 96 1,020.0 0.00 / 1.85 100 19.5 n/a
66h 14.7 0.9 260 96 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.6 0.7 40 85 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 54.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gatunga?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gatunga today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gatunga?
Local time is 15:03. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gatunga?
Gatunga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gatunga?
DEM 1,518 m.
Where is Gatunga located?
It is at -1.86710, 30.09270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gatunga in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7595475

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