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 10:00
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:51
- 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 14.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 14.1 | 1.1 | 313 | 95 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 0.3 | 349 | 77 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 78.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.4 | 73 | 55 | 1,013.5 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 88 | 724.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 1.6 | 266 | 92 | 1,017.8 | 0.33 / 0.98 | 20 | 90.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.1 | 1.6 | 300 | 92 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 0.9 | 355 | 69 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 95.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 2.8 | 118 | 45 | 1,011.2 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 92 | 694.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 1.0 | 250 | 91 | 1,016.0 | 4.56 / 4.96 | 100 | 86.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.4 | 1.5 | 299 | 95 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 3.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 78 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 72.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 225 | 61 | 1,011.0 | 3.10 / 3.10 | 80 | 784.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.6 | 1.6 | 307 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 24.22 / 27.32 | 100 | 58.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.8 | 1.0 | 330 | 96 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiganda?
Now 14.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 24.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 725 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 Kiganda today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kiganda?
Local time is 10:00. 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.