Location & Surroundings
Kilinga is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,891 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mukingo, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 66 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 34 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
1° 33' 50" S, 29° 36' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1891 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 772 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:24
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Kilinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kilinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 21.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 | 13.7 | 0.4 | 34 | 75 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 1.0 | 90 | 59 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 36.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 1.8 | 110 | 48 | 1,012.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 49 | 399.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 0.7 | 311 | 85 | 1,016.5 | 0.78 / 0.83 | 69 | 191.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.0 | 0.6 | 300 | 74 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 1.4 | 116 | 61 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 47.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 2.1 | 98 | 37 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 633.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 0.6 | 26 | 56 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 147.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.8 | 0.7 | 320 | 63 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.8 | 1.1 | 132 | 51 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 21.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.1 | 100 | 35 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 635.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 0.5 | 8 | 57 | 1,013.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 105.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.7 | 1.0 | 23 | 71 | 1,014.0 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kilinga?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 21.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 400 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 Kilinga today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kilinga?
Local time is 12:24. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kilinga?
Kilinga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kilinga?
DEM 1,891 m.
Where is Kilinga located?
It is at -1.56390, 29.60620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kilinga in?
It is in Rwanda.