Location & Surroundings
Kiganda is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,880 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitarama, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 35 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 43 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
2° 5' 32" S, 29° 46' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1880 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,662 p/km²
- Built-up 11.1%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:25
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Kiganda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kiganda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 23.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
2.23 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 | 23.9 | 3.0 | 98 | 53 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.8 | 1.0 | 289 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 3.15 / 3.15 | 94 | 47.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 1.4 | 300 | 92 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 0.2 | 54 | 74 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 97 | 84.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 2.2 | 104 | 67 | 1,011.8 | 2.15 / 2.23 | 87 | 738.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 0.9 | 182 | 98 | 1,017.4 | 27.10 / 29.33 | 100 | 37.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.5 | 2.2 | 288 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 11.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 1.4 | 303 | 79 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 25 | 91.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.5 | 0.6 | 260 | 69 | 1,011.6 | 5.91 / 6.09 | 98 | 842.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 2.4 | 316 | 97 | 1,018.0 | 44.63 / 50.72 | 100 | 86.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 1.2 | 275 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 1.4 | 281 | 86 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 96 | 35.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.8 | 1.2 | 295 | 84 | 1,015.8 | 2.22 / 2.37 | 100 | 285.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiganda?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 23.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kiganda today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Kiganda?
Local time is 23:25. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kiganda?
Kiganda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kiganda?
DEM 1,880 m.
Where is Kiganda located?
It is at -2.09210, 29.77330 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiganda in?
It is in Rwanda.