Location & Surroundings
Gitinda is a stream in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,503 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cyangugu, 4 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is about 140 km to the northeast.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 26' 43" S, 28° 54' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 1503 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 549 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:40
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Gitinda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitinda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
2.02 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 | 1.0 | 10 | 80 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 0.4 | 120 | 88 | 1,017.7 | 2.07 / 2.07 | 35 | 224.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.0 | 0.7 | 336 | 91 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 0.9 | 1 | 78 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 87.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.0 | 261 | 60 | 1,013.4 | 1.77 / 2.02 | 69 | 636.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.1 | 0.2 | 288 | 93 | 1,016.9 | 1.27 / 3.29 | 68 | 184.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 0.5 | 299 | 93 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 0.7 | 287 | 85 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 1.49 | 95 | 76.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.0 | 1.3 | 296 | 78 | 1,013.4 | 4.80 / 6.29 | 56 | 826.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.1 | 0.4 | 251 | 94 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 5.98 | 93 | 193.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.9 | 0.3 | 291 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.6 | 0.4 | 25 | 96 | 1,018.5 | 6.86 / 7.22 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.6 | 1.2 | 298 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 4.76 | 90 | 243.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitinda?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitinda today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Gitinda?
Local time is 00:40. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitinda?
Gitinda is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gitinda?
DEM 1,503 m.
Where is Gitinda located?
It is at -2.44540, 28.91030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitinda in?
It is in Rwanda.