Location & Surroundings
Gitita is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 2,014 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayanza, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 66 km away.
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° 45' 32" S, 29° 29' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 2014 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 422 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:46
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gitita
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitita, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.18 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 | 15.7 | 1.3 | 247 | 89 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.2 | 0.9 | 303 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 1.22 / 1.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 1.5 | 94 | 79 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 62.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 1.8 | 100 | 72 | 1,013.4 | 4.47 / 4.72 | 96 | 726.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.3 | 1.2 | 321 | 92 | 1,017.2 | 0.46 / 5.18 | 100 | 194.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.6 | 1.7 | 292 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 1.3 | 75 | 74 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 65.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 2.1 | 91 | 50 | 1,010.5 | 1.88 / 1.94 | 100 | 861.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.5 | 1.6 | 237 | 94 | 1,016.8 | 7.04 / 8.98 | 100 | 52.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.9 | 1.4 | 279 | 89 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 5.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 1.3 | 72 | 80 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 64.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 0.1 | 60 | 59 | 1,012.6 | 3.73 / 3.85 | 72 | 850.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.1 | 0.9 | 342 | 98 | 1,017.5 | 10.38 / 14.23 | 100 | 219.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitita?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitita today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Gitita?
Local time is 01:46. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitita?
Gitita is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gitita?
DEM 2,014 m.
Where is Gitita located?
It is at -2.75890, 29.48740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitita in?
It is in Rwanda.