Location & Surroundings
Gitoki is a third-order administrative division in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,438 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gahini, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 46 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 42 km away.
Overview
Gitoki is DE Sektor des Distrikts Gatsibo in der Ostprovinz von Ruanda.
It is located in Gatsibo District, Rwanda.
The population is about 43,414 (2022).
It covers about 75 square kilometre.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Located in Gatsibo District
- Area 75 square kilometre
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 38' 26" S, 30° 20' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1438 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,073 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:53
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)
Mountains & Terrain in Gitoki
Weather in Gitoki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitoki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 30.0 | 2.9 | 89 | 27 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 14 | 54 | 1,012.5 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 86 | 104.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 1.2 | 290 | 68 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.5 | 174 | 57 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 26.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.6 | 1.3 | 145 | 25 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 638.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 0.1 | 170 | 45 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 190.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 0.4 | 76 | 70 | 1,012.3 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 192 | 64 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 28.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 28.5 | 0.8 | 216 | 36 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 533.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 250 | 64 | 1,011.3 | 0.50 / 0.60 | 72 | 133.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 1.2 | 262 | 79 | 1,011.3 | 0.88 / 1.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 0.8 | 9 | 72 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 99 | 42.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.2 | 0.8 | 257 | 56 | 1,010.3 | 1.41 / 1.92 | 96 | 318.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitoki?
Now 30.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 31.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Gitoki today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gitoki?
Local time is 19:53. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitoki?
Gitoki is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gitoki?
DEM 1,438 m.
Where is Gitoki located?
It is at -1.64043, 30.33583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitoki in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)