Location & Surroundings
Gitisi is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,672 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruhango, 4 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 46 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 45 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
2° 13' 50" S, 29° 45' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1672 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,335 p/km²
- Built-up 6.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:44
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Gitisi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitisi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Temperature
25.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 25.9 | 2.9 | 78 | 46 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 1.0 | 207 | 84 | 1,016.9 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 31 | 113.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.1 | 1.9 | 304 | 92 | 1,017.2 | 0.56 / 0.81 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 1.0 | 319 | 69 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 95.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 3.4 | 128 | 47 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 733.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 1.6 | 278 | 83 | 1,015.5 | 1.76 / 1.76 | 100 | 105.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 1.7 | 285 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.46 / 2.22 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 0.2 | 67 | 74 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 93 | 93.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.0 | 2.2 | 183 | 48 | 1,010.2 | 3.65 / 3.77 | 76 | 895.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 1.5 | 343 | 94 | 1,017.2 | 6.84 / 10.61 | 100 | 61.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.7 | 1.3 | 313 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 0.5 | 24 | 79 | 1,017.1 | 0.40 / 0.65 | 76 | 57.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.0 | 2.4 | 326 | 80 | 1,012.7 | 6.17 / 6.82 | 100 | 520.5 | 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 Gitisi?
Now 25.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 733 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 Gitisi today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Gitisi?
Local time is 21:44. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitisi?
Gitisi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gitisi?
DEM 1,672 m.
Where is Gitisi located?
It is at -2.23067, 29.75336 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitisi in?
It is in Rwanda.