Location & Surroundings

Huye is an intermittent stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 2,041 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nzega, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Kigali is 96 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 35' 6" S, 29° 28' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2041 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 43 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Huye

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Huye, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 18.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.

Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (330 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
2.24 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 16.8 0.6 330 68 1,015.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 1.1 270 75 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
12h 17.6 1.8 125 74 1,018.0 1.26 / 1.27 83 37.6 n/a
18h 18.1 2.1 136 78 1,013.9 4.09 / 5.36 69 596.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 0.7 273 85 1,015.9 0.00 / 2.24 66 124.3 n/a
30h 14.5 0.7 263 83 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 18.5 2.8 105 69 1,017.0 0.04 / 0.04 100 79.2 n/a
42h 20.6 1.9 96 57 1,012.4 1.30 / 1.34 79 507.3 n/a
Sunday 16.9 1.4 271 64 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 192.3 n/a
54h 15.8 0.4 228 67 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.9 2.7 86 60 1,017.8 0.11 / 0.11 87 67.2 n/a
66h 23.6 3.1 98 39 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 682.2 n/a
Monday 17.1 1.4 289 62 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 139.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Huye?
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 18.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Huye today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Huye?
Local time is 03:27. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Huye?
Huye is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Huye?
DEM 2,041 m.
Where is Huye located?
It is at -2.58510, 29.47220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Huye in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7021852

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