Location & Surroundings
Kaneli is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,974 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karengera, 6 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is about 135 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 11 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° 31' 12" S, 28° 58' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1974 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 989 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:57
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Kaneli
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kaneli, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
47 %
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 | 21.5 | 1.1 | 133 | 58 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 1.6 | 32 | 47 | 1,012.7 | 0.56 / 0.56 | 83 | 456.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 0.9 | 197 | 75 | 1,016.3 | 0.28 / 0.84 | 99 | 146.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 0.4 | 320 | 68 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 0.8 | 138 | 52 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 52.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 39 | 1,011.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 427.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 1.1 | 66 | 67 | 1,015.1 | 0.20 / 0.27 | 91 | 170.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 0.6 | 348 | 76 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.0 | 0.5 | 96 | 51 | 1,016.4 | 0.12 / 0.23 | 28 | 72.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.8 | 20 | 45 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 563.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 0.9 | 164 | 71 | 1,015.0 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 46.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 1.1 | 335 | 81 | 1,014.9 | 1.34 / 1.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.3 | 1.2 | 137 | 64 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 95 | 44.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kaneli?
Now 21.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 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 Kaneli today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kaneli?
Local time is 13:57. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kaneli?
Kaneli is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kaneli?
DEM 1,974 m.
Where is Kaneli located?
It is at -2.51990, 28.98100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kaneli in?
It is in Rwanda.