Location & Surroundings

Gicuba is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,454 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shyorongi, 2 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 24 km away.

Also known as: Colline Gitsuba · Gitsuba

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° 51' 33" S, 29° 56' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1454 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 249 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Colline Gitsuba
Gitsuba

Weather in Gicuba

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

Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.

Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.08 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 25.1 1.7 131 42 1,012.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 2.0 340 80 1,016.5 2.28 / 2.28 85 21.5 n/a
12h 16.4 1.6 330 77 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
18h 21.2 0.3 185 60 1,017.2 0.06 / 0.06 72 77.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 1.5 55 44 1,011.5 0.02 / 0.08 76 570.3 n/a
30h 18.6 1.1 333 71 1,014.8 0.29 / 0.37 68 80.5 n/a
36h 17.3 1.4 310 77 1,013.5 0.41 / 0.78 67 0.0 n/a
42h 19.4 0.4 78 71 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.36 87 31.2 n/a
Saturday 26.1 1.5 348 42 1,010.5 0.01 / 0.37 67 477.5 n/a
54h 17.8 1.2 324 84 1,014.3 1.81 / 2.18 100 148.4 n/a
60h 16.5 1.8 315 85 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.83 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.9 0.4 161 77 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.40 97 26.0 n/a
Sunday 26.7 0.9 205 43 1,010.3 0.56 / 0.95 50 496.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gicuba?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gicuba today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gicuba?
Local time is 00:58. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gicuba?
Gicuba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gicuba?
DEM 1,454 m.
Where is Gicuba located?
It is at -1.85920, 29.94150 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gicuba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/202913

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