Location & Surroundings
Kagera is an intermittent stream in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,760 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musanze, 8 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 62 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 31' 30" S, 29° 42' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1760 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 562 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:54
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Weather in Kagera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kagera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.53 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 | 16.7 | 0.7 | 42 | 74 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.3 | 0.8 | 334 | 85 | 1,016.5 | 1.11 / 1.11 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 0.7 | 191 | 82 | 1,019.1 | 0.79 / 1.91 | 90 | 12.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.4 | 145 | 54 | 1,014.0 | 3.84 / 5.75 | 66 | 598.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 0.7 | 181 | 78 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 1.53 | 51 | 173.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.9 | 0.3 | 302 | 88 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 0.4 | 100 | 63 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 44 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 257 | 61 | 1,013.8 | 1.84 / 2.19 | 90 | 580.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.9 | 1.4 | 125 | 90 | 1,018.3 | 1.73 / 3.91 | 65 | 89.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.5 | 0.7 | 308 | 83 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 2.50 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 140 | 71 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 10 | 69.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 2.0 | 129 | 47 | 1,012.7 | 2.47 / 2.95 | 100 | 797.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.4 | 0.6 | 3 | 70 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 100 | 152.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kagera?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 599 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kagera today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kagera?
Local time is 05:54. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kagera?
Kagera is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Kagera?
DEM 1,760 m.
Where is Kagera located?
It is at -1.52500, 29.70240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kagera in?
It is in Rwanda.