Location & Surroundings

Kanyinya is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,969 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gikongoro, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 76 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 68 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
    2° 21' 26" S, 29° 30' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1969 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 334 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kanyinya

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

Now 14.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.

Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
1.36 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 14.1 1.3 270 92 1,016.2 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 1.0 107 79 1,017.8 0.73 / 0.73 41 45.4 n/a
12h 23.9 0.8 71 52 1,011.3 0.91 / 1.64 98 808.6 n/a
18h 16.6 1.7 257 83 1,016.1 0.58 / 2.22 68 42.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 1.4 270 90 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.36 99 0.0 n/a
30h 19.4 1.1 98 75 1,017.5 1.07 / 2.43 94 73.3 n/a
36h 22.7 1.6 115 59 1,011.8 0.32 / 2.75 98 774.6 n/a
42h 15.6 1.1 251 91 1,016.5 1.66 / 4.41 58 95.5 n/a
Wednesday 15.6 2.0 268 88 1,014.5 0.00 / 3.58 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.9 0.8 85 77 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.10 100 63.7 n/a
60h 24.8 1.7 84 51 1,011.0 2.53 / 2.63 94 835.3 n/a
66h 16.7 1.0 219 89 1,015.8 1.25 / 3.88 95 129.7 n/a
Thursday 15.0 1.6 260 91 1,014.8 0.00 / 2.15 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kanyinya?
Now 14.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 809 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kanyinya today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Kanyinya?
Local time is 12:47. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kanyinya?
Kanyinya is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kanyinya?
DEM 1,969 m.
Where is Kanyinya located?
It is at -2.35710, 29.51330 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kanyinya in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7063003

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