Location & Surroundings
Karambo is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,816 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gihombo, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 95 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 46 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° 14' 17" S, 29° 15' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1816 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 295 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:46
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Karambo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karambo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
7.46 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 | 1.9 | 143 | 87 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 1.0 | 155 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 2.00 / 2.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 1.0 | 333 | 76 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 62 | 89.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 2.0 | 350 | 61 | 1,011.5 | 1.06 / 2.32 | 77 | 790.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 2.4 | 154 | 92 | 1,016.2 | 5.14 / 7.46 | 100 | 155.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 1.1 | 164 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 3.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 0.2 | 246 | 81 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 2.83 | 100 | 70.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.4 | 1.3 | 352 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 2.24 / 5.06 | 76 | 705.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.0 | 2.1 | 160 | 89 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 4.62 | 38 | 214.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 0.7 | 198 | 92 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 2.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 0.8 | 74 | 80 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 1.80 | 17 | 85.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 356 | 64 | 1,012.6 | 1.43 / 3.23 | 72 | 777.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.3 | 1.9 | 124 | 88 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 2.64 | 13 | 210.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karambo?
Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 7.5 mm. Solar peaks near 790 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karambo today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Karambo?
Local time is 02:46. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karambo?
Karambo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Karambo?
DEM 1,816 m.
Where is Karambo located?
It is at -2.23800, 29.25510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karambo in?
It is in Rwanda.