Location & Surroundings

Kinyana is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,512 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyanza, 17 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 51 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 28 km away.

Also known as: Kimyana

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 22' 59" S, 29° 54' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1512 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 782 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kimyana

Weather in Kinyana

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

Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 22.5 1.2 140 57 1,016.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.8 3.5 114 24 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 760.6 n/a
12h 22.6 1.2 284 39 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 142.0 n/a
18h 17.5 1.2 248 56 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.9 137 35 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 71.6 n/a
30h 31.5 2.9 109 19 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 54 911.5 n/a
36h 23.7 2.1 25 32 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 49 261.4 n/a
42h 18.1 1.4 252 51 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.9 0.8 165 36 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 89.0 n/a
54h 32.6 1.7 67 19 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 885.0 n/a
60h 25.1 2.6 53 32 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 72 202.6 n/a
66h 19.6 0.6 258 48 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.5 1.1 126 43 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 44.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kinyana?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 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 Kinyana today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kinyana?
Local time is 14:21. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kinyana?
Kinyana is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kinyana?
DEM 1,512 m.
Where is Kinyana located?
It is at -2.38310, 29.90380 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kinyana in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7664756

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