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Gishubi

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Gishubi is a third-order administrative division in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,362 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butare, 18 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 72 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 22 km away.

Overview

Gishubi is sector of Gisagara District in the Southern Province of Rwanda.

It is located in Gisagara District, Rwanda.

The population is about 31,860 (2022).

It covers about 62 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Located in Gisagara District
  • Area 62 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 34' 50" S, 29° 53' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1362 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

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Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

Mountains & Terrain in Gishubi

Weather in Gishubi

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 882 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
88 %
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 23.1 2.1 123 42 1,016.0 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 32.8 1.9 84 21 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 882.1 n/a
12h 22.7 0.2 97 37 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 56 190.8 n/a
18h 19.1 1.1 194 48 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 0.6 98 38 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 71.9 n/a
30h 29.1 2.3 85 29 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 721.9 n/a
36h 22.0 0.8 241 50 1,010.4 0.08 / 0.08 96 94.7 n/a
42h 20.4 0.8 88 55 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.0 0.9 28 49 1,015.7 0.06 / 0.06 96 45.1 n/a
54h 28.3 2.8 81 37 1,009.1 0.25 / 0.32 77 594.8 n/a
60h 18.6 1.7 213 82 1,012.9 1.02 / 1.33 99 156.7 n/a
66h 17.2 1.0 226 85 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.39 95 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.8 0.8 186 69 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.27 69 39.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gishubi?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 32.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 882 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 Gishubi today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gishubi?
Local time is 15:40. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gishubi?
Gishubi is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gishubi?
DEM 1,362 m.
Where is Gishubi located?
It is at -2.58057, 29.89982 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gishubi in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Last updated 2016-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11186456

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