Location & Surroundings
Karutembo is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,472 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rwamagana, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 43 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 34 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° 57' 52" S, 30° 26' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1472 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,342 p/km²
- Built-up 8.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:26
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Karutembo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karutembo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 893 W/m2.
Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,009.4 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 29.9 | 3.5 | 133 | 26 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.2 | 73 | 38 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 147.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 0.8 | 276 | 49 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 0.5 | 208 | 36 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 55.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.5 | 3.1 | 116 | 20 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 893.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 2.6 | 56 | 35 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 223.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.8 | 0.4 | 277 | 44 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.1 | 2.0 | 96 | 30 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 93.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 32.1 | 2.7 | 75 | 21 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 881.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 2.4 | 64 | 38 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 130.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 0.5 | 68 | 66 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 1.0 | 61 | 54 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 23.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.2 | 1.8 | 79 | 27 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 622.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karutembo?
Now 29.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 893 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 Karutembo today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Karutembo?
Local time is 22:26. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karutembo?
Karutembo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Karutembo?
DEM 1,472 m.
Where is Karutembo located?
It is at -1.96450, 30.44340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karutembo in?
It is in Rwanda.