Location & Surroundings
Karamba is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,757 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayanza, 19 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is about 100 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 57 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° 45' 7" S, 29° 37' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 1757 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 572 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:34
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Karamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
1.93 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 | 1.3 | 311 | 75 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.9 | 1.0 | 258 | 88 | 1,014.7 | 0.88 / 0.88 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 0.6 | 36 | 76 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 62.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 2.3 | 74 | 57 | 1,011.3 | 2.67 / 2.82 | 99 | 663.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.2 | 1.0 | 271 | 86 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.93 | 27 | 161.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 1.6 | 308 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 1.2 | 71 | 71 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 16 | 84.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.2 | 1.7 | 95 | 49 | 1,010.5 | 2.34 / 2.47 | 86 | 792.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.5 | 1.2 | 354 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 2.26 / 4.73 | 61 | 173.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.6 | 0.5 | 255 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 0.5 | 155 | 82 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 83 | 57.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.9 | 95 | 71 | 1,012.3 | 6.76 / 8.05 | 46 | 772.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.1 | 2.5 | 232 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 37.92 / 45.98 | 100 | 233.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karamba?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karamba today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Karamba?
Local time is 07:34. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karamba?
Karamba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Karamba?
DEM 1,757 m.
Where is Karamba located?
It is at -2.75190, 29.62310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karamba in?
It is in Rwanda.