Location & Surroundings
Kigonge is a spur(s) in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,353 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 34 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 92 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 76 km away.
Overview
Kigonge is spur in Rwanda.
It is located in Rwanda.
The elevation is around 1,353 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type spur(s) (SPUR)
- a subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 14' 17" S, 30° 50' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1353 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 135 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:26
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Weather in Kigonge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigonge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 360 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 16.7 | 0.6 | 196 | 89 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 0.8 | 131 | 78 | 1,018.0 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 67.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 3 | 63 | 1,013.5 | 1.21 / 1.35 | 98 | 360.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 1.2 | 266 | 88 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 20 | 144.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.2 | 1.8 | 220 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 218 | 75 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 91.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.9 | 2.0 | 115 | 56 | 1,011.0 | 4.39 / 4.45 | 68 | 876.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 1.2 | 64 | 79 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 7 | 220.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.0 | 1.6 | 256 | 91 | 1,013.1 | 0.10 / 0.59 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 154 | 71 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 92.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 2.4 | 79 | 49 | 1,009.5 | 1.05 / 1.05 | 76 | 736.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 0.7 | 198 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 78 | 163.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.7 | 1.1 | 225 | 84 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigonge?
Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 23.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 360 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kigonge today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kigonge?
Local time is 11:26. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kigonge?
Kigonge is a spur(s).
What is the elevation of Kigonge?
DEM 1,353 m.
Where is Kigonge located?
It is at -2.23810, 30.83460 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigonge in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry