Location & Surroundings
Kareshya is a settlement in Kigali, Rwanda, at 1,468 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ndera, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is 24 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 18 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° 51' 1" S, 30° 14' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 1468 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 314 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:47
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Kareshya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kareshya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 18.9 | 1.9 | 339 | 78 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 1.1 | 318 | 77 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.3 | 81 | 56 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 83.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 2.3 | 158 | 43 | 1,011.0 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 76 | 566.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 58 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 40 | 118.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 0.8 | 289 | 72 | 1,012.3 | 0.12 / 0.21 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 127 | 55 | 1,016.0 | 0.03 / 0.24 | 75 | 72.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 0.6 | 108 | 41 | 1,010.6 | 0.11 / 0.35 | 45 | 591.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.6 | 0.9 | 286 | 58 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 69 | 230.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 1.1 | 281 | 67 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.6 | 255 | 68 | 1,015.9 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 100 | 8.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 2.1 | 182 | 41 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 95 | 535.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.6 | 1.9 | 330 | 66 | 1,011.8 | 0.43 / 0.59 | 12 | 140.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kareshya?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kareshya today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kareshya?
Local time is 02:47. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kareshya?
Kareshya is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kareshya?
DEM 1,468 m.
Where is Kareshya located?
It is at -1.85020, 30.24710 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kareshya in?
It is in Rwanda.