Location & Surroundings
Kabashumba is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,342 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 49 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 36 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° 6' 10" S, 30° 28' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 1342 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 533 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:00
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kabashumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kabashumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 17.6 | 0.5 | 302 | 79 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 0.8 | 104 | 53 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 85.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 2.2 | 201 | 35 | 1,010.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 47 | 572.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 33 | 52 | 1,012.7 | 0.14 / 0.21 | 55 | 226.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 0.6 | 222 | 71 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 0.2 | 38 | 63 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 92 | 20.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.4 | 1.1 | 115 | 28 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 595.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 1.0 | 46 | 53 | 1,010.3 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 21 | 156.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.5 | 1.0 | 245 | 66 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.4 | 234 | 51 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 40.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.6 | 0.7 | 215 | 35 | 1,007.3 | 0.07 / 0.08 | 99 | 610.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.5 | 321 | 54 | 1,010.4 | 0.08 / 0.16 | 100 | 116.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.2 | 0.9 | 167 | 69 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabashumba?
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 572 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 Kabashumba today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kabashumba?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kabashumba?
Kabashumba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kabashumba?
DEM 1,342 m.
Where is Kabashumba located?
It is at -2.10290, 30.46760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabashumba in?
It is in Rwanda.