Location & Surroundings
Karangara is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,364 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shyorongi, 5 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 26 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° 52' 16" S, 29° 55' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1364 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 643 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:35
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Karangara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karangara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 | 21.3 | 0.8 | 117 | 59 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.4 | 118 | 48 | 1,011.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 74 | 640.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 1.7 | 349 | 69 | 1,014.5 | 0.43 / 0.47 | 79 | 95.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 1.4 | 309 | 81 | 1,013.1 | 0.13 / 0.61 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 0.8 | 96 | 65 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 50.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 0.5 | 215 | 46 | 1,011.3 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 76 | 274.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 1.3 | 306 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 86 | 215.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.7 | 1.8 | 308 | 77 | 1,012.3 | 0.63 / 0.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.6 | 1.1 | 201 | 64 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 63.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 1.7 | 121 | 37 | 1,007.8 | 0.07 / 0.25 | 98 | 754.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 2.0 | 321 | 66 | 1,011.5 | 0.12 / 0.37 | 80 | 138.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 1.5 | 315 | 72 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.9 | 0.5 | 278 | 69 | 1,015.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 10.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karangara?
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Karangara today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Karangara?
Local time is 15:35. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karangara?
Karangara is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Karangara?
DEM 1,364 m.
Where is Karangara located?
It is at -1.87100, 29.92220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karangara in?
It is in Rwanda.