Location & Surroundings
Kanyamasha is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,596 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayonza, 4 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 53 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 44 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
1° 55' 16" S, 30° 31' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1596 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,043 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:55
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Kanyamasha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kanyamasha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 | 17.6 | 1.1 | 270 | 86 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 94 | 63 | 1,016.9 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 22 | 88.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.5 | 3.5 | 108 | 37 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 62 | 631.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.3 | 11 | 51 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 133.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.8 | 0.9 | 348 | 65 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 1.7 | 87 | 47 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 93.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.7 | 3.2 | 141 | 48 | 1,009.6 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 74 | 496.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.4 | 0.7 | 321 | 75 | 1,012.8 | 0.62 / 0.88 | 6 | 127.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.1 | 0.7 | 29 | 82 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 1.1 | 163 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.60 / 1.14 | 100 | 77.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 2.2 | 124 | 41 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 98 | 633.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 1.5 | 339 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 22 | 54.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.2 | 0.8 | 3 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanyamasha?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 631 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 Kanyamasha today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kanyamasha?
Local time is 12:55. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kanyamasha?
Kanyamasha is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kanyamasha?
DEM 1,596 m.
Where is Kanyamasha located?
It is at -1.92100, 30.53200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanyamasha in?
It is in Rwanda.