Location & Surroundings
Gitoke is a stream in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,289 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 29 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 83 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 72 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° 4' 32" S, 30° 47' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 1289 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:06
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Gitoke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitoke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (127 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 28.4 | 2.7 | 127 | 42 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 0.4 | 159 | 59 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 201.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 1.6 | 266 | 78 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 0.6 | 84 | 58 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 99.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.4 | 3.9 | 101 | 46 | 1,008.4 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 99 | 736.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 1.1 | 318 | 77 | 1,013.0 | 0.92 / 1.09 | 93 | 54.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 1.1 | 356 | 90 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.7 | 74 | 70 | 1,015.6 | 0.63 / 0.65 | 97 | 77.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.3 | 1.1 | 157 | 75 | 1,012.0 | 5.48 / 6.12 | 99 | 556.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 1.1 | 322 | 81 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 2.33 | 81 | 71.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.9 | 1.4 | 272 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 183 | 63 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 97.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.6 | 2.1 | 95 | 44 | 1,010.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 97 | 775.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitoke?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitoke today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Gitoke?
Local time is 23:06. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitoke?
Gitoke is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gitoke?
DEM 1,289 m.
Where is Gitoke located?
It is at -2.07560, 30.79070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitoke in?
It is in Rwanda.