Location & Surroundings

Kinyenkanda is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,789 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitarama, 3 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 39 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 47 km away.

Also known as: Kinyenkande

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° 4' 35" S, 29° 43' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1789 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 236 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kinyenkande

Weather in Kinyenkanda

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

Now 21.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 21.5 2.1 54 48 1,014.2 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 16.5 1.4 285 69 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 19.6 0.8 319 58 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.2 n/a
18h 28.8 2.8 81 27 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 36 707.4 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 0.2 338 48 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 207.4 n/a
30h 17.6 1.2 296 62 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
36h 21.2 0.6 60 51 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 48.1 n/a
42h 28.2 3.4 32 29 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 504.3 n/a
Sunday 21.9 1.2 9 48 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 254.1 n/a
54h 17.7 1.1 289 62 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 2.1 121 43 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 70.9 n/a
66h 28.8 3.6 87 25 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 784.4 n/a
Monday 21.7 0.7 16 43 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 17 174.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kinyenkanda?
Now 21.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 707 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 Kinyenkanda today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kinyenkanda?
Local time is 05:26. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kinyenkanda?
Kinyenkanda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kinyenkanda?
DEM 1,789 m.
Where is Kinyenkanda located?
It is at -2.07640, 29.72970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kinyenkanda in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7659911

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