Location & Surroundings
Gitare is an intermittent stream in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,871 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byumba, 16 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 40 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 36' 39" S, 29° 55' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 1871 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,778 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:02
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Weather in Gitare
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitare, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
3.89 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 | 22.9 | 0.9 | 189 | 51 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 0.5 | 100 | 76 | 1,016.9 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 97 | 216.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 0.9 | 301 | 82 | 1,016.2 | 0.11 / 1.23 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 115 | 62 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 27 | 69.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 2.4 | 104 | 53 | 1,013.1 | 2.85 / 3.89 | 57 | 729.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.2 | 1.3 | 322 | 83 | 1,017.1 | 0.31 / 4.19 | 94 | 145.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 1.7 | 295 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 2.36 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.4 | 2.5 | 139 | 69 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 2.27 | 45 | 69.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.0 | 1.5 | 115 | 55 | 1,013.6 | 2.66 / 4.93 | 94 | 645.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 1.5 | 48 | 75 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.66 | 84 | 197.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 1.4 | 289 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 2.3 | 124 | 70 | 1,017.8 | 0.44 / 1.13 | 100 | 51.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.0 | 0.4 | 168 | 53 | 1,012.4 | 1.35 / 2.48 | 96 | 649.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitare?
Now 22.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitare today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gitare?
Local time is 21:02. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitare?
Gitare is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Gitare?
DEM 1,871 m.
Where is Gitare located?
It is at -1.61080, 29.92630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitare in?
It is in Rwanda.