Location & Surroundings

Karwitili is an intermittent stream in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,577 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 21 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 77 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 8' 25" S, 30° 43' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1577 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 687 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Karwitili

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karwitili, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 899 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.22 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 17.5 1.3 281 92 1,014.2 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 0.7 193 74 1,016.6 0.17 / 0.17 4 97.2 n/a
12h 29.3 1.9 75 37 1,009.3 0.23 / 0.40 96 899.0 n/a
18h 22.2 1.7 23 65 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.03 47 69.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 1.2 275 81 1,013.3 0.19 / 0.22 50 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 0.6 46 62 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 98.2 n/a
36h 27.4 2.6 62 45 1,010.0 0.11 / 0.11 73 683.0 n/a
42h 21.2 0.4 44 73 1,013.5 0.97 / 1.08 46 129.9 n/a
Wednesday 18.0 1.2 251 88 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.40 10 0.0 n/a
54h 23.0 0.8 79 68 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.21 79 99.1 n/a
60h 24.9 1.9 113 54 1,010.6 1.87 / 2.09 76 719.2 n/a
66h 19.5 0.4 264 82 1,013.7 0.27 / 2.36 97 190.3 n/a
Thursday 17.4 1.7 245 90 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karwitili?
Now 17.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 899 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karwitili today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Karwitili?
Local time is 12:47. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karwitili?
Karwitili is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Karwitili?
DEM 1,577 m.
Where is Karwitili located?
It is at -2.14020, 30.72630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karwitili in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2011-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7652520

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