Location & Surroundings
Gikoni is an intermittent stream in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,682 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 27 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 85 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 71 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 10' 0" S, 30° 47' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1682 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,786 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:17
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Weather in Gikoni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gikoni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 23.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
5.31 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 | 20.1 | 0.4 | 8 | 73 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 0.6 | 317 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 2.05 / 2.05 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.1 | 330 | 74 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 53 | 92.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 2.4 | 96 | 63 | 1,012.6 | 2.23 / 2.31 | 76 | 719.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 0.4 | 240 | 90 | 1,016.5 | 3.00 / 5.31 | 15 | 114.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 1.5 | 246 | 94 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 0.4 | 265 | 78 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 100 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 1.2 | 81 | 52 | 1,012.0 | 2.08 / 2.23 | 80 | 775.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.8 | 0.8 | 282 | 84 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 2.15 | 94 | 138.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.5 | 1.6 | 258 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 246 | 77 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 55.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.4 | 1.8 | 62 | 46 | 1,010.7 | 0.54 / 0.55 | 99 | 712.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 1.6 | 304 | 84 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 94 | 155.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gikoni?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 23.9 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gikoni today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gikoni?
Local time is 07:17. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gikoni?
Gikoni is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Gikoni?
DEM 1,682 m.
Where is Gikoni located?
It is at -2.16680, 30.78940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gikoni in?
It is in Rwanda.