Location & Surroundings

Kigombe is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,823 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musanze, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kigali is 67 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 30' 38" S, 29° 38' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1823 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,817 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.8%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kigombe

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

Now 13.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 17.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 452 W/m2.

Temperature
13.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 13.9 0.5 85 88 1,014.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 1.0 101 73 1,017.1 0.21 / 0.21 89 74.6 n/a
12h 16.2 0.8 109 88 1,014.8 2.57 / 2.77 100 452.5 n/a
18h 13.4 0.2 305 96 1,019.0 4.10 / 6.87 100 30.7 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 0.1 242 86 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.22 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.4 1.4 135 65 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 78 82.5 n/a
36h 20.2 1.2 116 56 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 738.2 n/a
42h 15.5 0.3 328 70 1,017.1 0.03 / 0.03 74 47.3 n/a
Tuesday 13.2 0.7 318 77 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
54h 18.6 1.6 127 57 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 77.0 n/a
60h 19.5 1.1 79 65 1,013.8 0.37 / 0.37 98 583.7 n/a
66h 13.8 0.8 311 81 1,016.0 0.06 / 0.43 10 87.7 n/a
Wednesday 13.1 0.8 351 89 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigombe?
Now 13.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 17.7 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 452 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 Kigombe today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kigombe?
Local time is 11:38. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kigombe?
Kigombe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kigombe?
DEM 1,823 m.
Where is Kigombe located?
It is at -1.51050, 29.64180 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigombe in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/384331

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