Location & Surroundings
Gikubi is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,913 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musanze, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is 67 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 19 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
1° 27' 1" S, 29° 43' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 1913 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 514 p/km²
- Built-up 5.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:59
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Gikubi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gikubi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 W/m2.
Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 12.8 | 0.5 | 0 | 90 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 1.4 | 140 | 71 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 64.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 0.7 | 176 | 60 | 1,013.2 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 476.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.3 | 0.4 | 302 | 80 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 9 | 103.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.1 | 0.7 | 342 | 83 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 0.4 | 94 | 72 | 1,018.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 92 | 38.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 2.0 | 167 | 46 | 1,012.0 | 0.28 / 0.30 | 54 | 612.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 1.5 | 335 | 83 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 10 | 190.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.2 | 0.9 | 343 | 95 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 0.6 | 91 | 74 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 92 | 57.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 97 | 63 | 1,012.1 | 5.08 / 5.14 | 100 | 786.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 1.3 | 356 | 93 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 4.46 | 100 | 246.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.9 | 1.2 | 333 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gikubi?
Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 477 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 Gikubi today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gikubi?
Local time is 13:59. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gikubi?
Gikubi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gikubi?
DEM 1,913 m.
Where is Gikubi located?
It is at -1.45040, 29.72260 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gikubi in?
It is in Rwanda.