Location & Surroundings

Kaje is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 2,102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musanze, 24 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 50 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 33 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

  • Coordinates
    1° 33' 24" S, 29° 50' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2102 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 328 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kaje

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

Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 23.6 1.5 114 49 1,012.3 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 0.7 14 82 1,016.2 0.90 / 0.90 64 50.4 n/a
12h 16.1 1.0 311 80 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 20.9 1.2 135 60 1,016.4 0.02 / 0.02 21 94.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 0.4 30 50 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 575.2 n/a
30h 18.5 1.3 9 59 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 52.9 n/a
36h 14.9 1.9 329 78 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
42h 19.1 0.6 116 65 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 34.9 n/a
Thursday 23.7 2.3 117 45 1,010.1 0.03 / 0.03 93 558.0 n/a
54h 17.0 1.1 322 68 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.03 99 97.3 n/a
60h 14.9 1.2 320 76 1,013.5 0.01 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.1 0.4 10 74 1,017.4 0.52 / 0.56 100 19.7 n/a
Friday 22.0 1.3 71 60 1,010.3 2.38 / 2.95 57 529.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaje?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 575 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 Kaje today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kaje?
Local time is 00:20. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kaje?
Kaje is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kaje?
DEM 2,102 m.
Where is Kaje located?
It is at -1.55680, 29.83940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaje in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7321443

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