Location & Surroundings

Kayita is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,558 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gahini, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 45 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 38 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

  • Coordinates
    1° 47' 43" S, 30° 26' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1558 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,291 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kayita

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

Now 18.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (293 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 18.3 0.8 293 67 1,013.3 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 1.1 91 52 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 39.2 n/a
12h 29.2 2.9 74 28 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 87 647.3 n/a
18h 23.6 1.6 26 46 1,012.3 0.01 / 0.01 88 147.4 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 0.8 294 63 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
30h 21.4 1.1 44 53 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 16.5 n/a
36h 29.9 1.8 38 28 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 610.1 n/a
42h 21.2 1.3 328 55 1,011.5 0.01 / 0.01 91 109.8 n/a
Monday 19.2 1.1 263 61 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 3.2 98 43 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 86.6 n/a
60h 29.6 2.7 58 27 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 64 650.9 n/a
66h 21.5 1.6 331 44 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 156.8 n/a
Tuesday 18.6 1.3 323 55 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kayita?
Now 18.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 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 Kayita today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kayita?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kayita?
Kayita is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kayita?
DEM 1,558 m.
Where is Kayita located?
It is at -1.79540, 30.43750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kayita in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/202091

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