Location & Surroundings
Karusake is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,843 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitesi, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 67 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 61 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 9' 41" S, 29° 29' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1843 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 617 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:29
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Karusake
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karusake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
28 %
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 | 15.9 | 0.9 | 120 | 80 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 0.3 | 202 | 85 | 1,017.0 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 2.0 | 108 | 66 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 62 | 70.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 3.0 | 80 | 38 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 739.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 0.6 | 249 | 62 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 86.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 1.1 | 285 | 67 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 1.3 | 113 | 56 | 1,017.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 27 | 31.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 2.0 | 98 | 32 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 785.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.8 | 0.2 | 4 | 55 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 133.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 0.7 | 293 | 58 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 2.1 | 122 | 49 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 58.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 0.7 | 160 | 38 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 620.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 1.1 | 271 | 60 | 1,014.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 78.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karusake?
Now 15.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 24.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 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 Karusake today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Karusake?
Local time is 04:29. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karusake?
Karusake is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Karusake?
DEM 1,843 m.
Where is Karusake located?
It is at -2.16150, 29.49150 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karusake in?
It is in Rwanda.