Location & Surroundings
Gikomero is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,405 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 51 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 40 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
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Coordinates
2° 4' 54" S, 30° 30' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1405 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 700 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:04
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Gikomero
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gikomero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 17.9 | 0.5 | 303 | 67 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 117 | 53 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 31.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.8 | 2.8 | 74 | 28 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 709.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.9 | 39 | 46 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 166.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 0.2 | 196 | 60 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 0.7 | 75 | 50 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 24.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.7 | 2.3 | 124 | 32 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 513.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 1.9 | 24 | 50 | 1,011.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 70 | 129.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.2 | 0.8 | 257 | 59 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.1 | 2.3 | 90 | 41 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 87.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.8 | 2.5 | 102 | 22 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 771.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.7 | 27 | 38 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 132.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.0 | 0.8 | 336 | 50 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gikomero?
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 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 Gikomero today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gikomero?
Local time is 13:04. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gikomero?
Gikomero is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gikomero?
DEM 1,405 m.
Where is Gikomero located?
It is at -2.08180, 30.50210 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gikomero in?
It is in Rwanda.