Location & Surroundings
Gituza is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,361 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyamata, 17 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 37 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 16 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° 11' 27" S, 30° 17' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 1361 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 160 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:01
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Gituza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gituza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 22.5 | 0.6 | 161 | 65 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.2 | 2.7 | 94 | 39 | 1,008.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 95 | 693.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 0.6 | 309 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 0.01 / 0.09 | 51 | 95.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.4 | 0.4 | 254 | 86 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 0.7 | 119 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 46.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 1.7 | 44 | 40 | 1,006.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 98 | 669.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 0.6 | 40 | 71 | 1,011.0 | 0.15 / 0.23 | 79 | 108.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 0.7 | 281 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 0.09 / 0.32 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.4 | 0.8 | 12 | 64 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 85.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.8 | 0.5 | 107 | 45 | 1,007.9 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 633.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 290 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 0.67 / 0.78 | 100 | 98.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.4 | 0.8 | 338 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.01 / 0.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.3 | 0.3 | 247 | 77 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 75 | 84.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gituza?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 694 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 Gituza today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gituza?
Local time is 16:01. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gituza?
Gituza is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gituza?
DEM 1,361 m.
Where is Gituza located?
It is at -2.19070, 30.29420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gituza in?
It is in Rwanda.