Location & Surroundings

Kiryama is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,380 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyamata, 24 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 48 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 25 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

  • Coordinates
    2° 16' 4" S, 30° 21' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1380 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,516 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kiryama

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

Now 20.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.04 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 20.3 1.5 355 69 1,015.0 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 0.4 255 82 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 0.6 86 55 1,016.3 0.01 / 0.01 21 84.4 n/a
18h 29.6 1.6 170 33 1,009.8 0.07 / 0.08 48 580.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 0.9 13 51 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.04 18 193.6 n/a
30h 18.9 0.6 239 70 1,011.9 0.03 / 0.07 6 0.0 n/a
36h 21.3 0.3 43 63 1,016.1 0.27 / 0.34 100 19.4 n/a
42h 31.5 0.4 20 30 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 57 615.9 n/a
Saturday 21.8 1.0 148 62 1,011.4 0.81 / 0.81 45 149.6 n/a
54h 19.2 1.0 266 72 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.04 98 0.0 n/a
60h 20.9 0.8 273 70 1,015.3 0.62 / 0.66 100 13.4 n/a
66h 32.5 1.8 97 26 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 657.6 n/a
Sunday 23.2 1.8 15 51 1,010.4 0.34 / 0.34 16 109.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiryama?
Now 20.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 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 Kiryama today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kiryama?
Local time is 02:03. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kiryama?
Kiryama is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kiryama?
DEM 1,380 m.
Where is Kiryama located?
It is at -2.26770, 30.35010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiryama in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7686415

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