Location & Surroundings
Kitabaye is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,457 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyanza, 13 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 52 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: Kitabaya
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 22' 43" S, 29° 51' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1457 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 906 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:12
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Kitabaye
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kitabaye, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (332 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 20.1 | 1.6 | 332 | 67 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 1.1 | 247 | 76 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 0.4 | 94 | 59 | 1,016.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 42 | 71.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 2.6 | 123 | 34 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 76 | 675.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.9 | 1.0 | 288 | 55 | 1,013.5 | 0.01 / 0.06 | 78 | 144.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.3 | 250 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 0.16 / 0.21 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 75 | 62 | 1,016.4 | 0.20 / 0.41 | 100 | 43.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.8 | 2.4 | 140 | 37 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 557.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.2 | 0.4 | 184 | 58 | 1,011.8 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 246.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 1.4 | 268 | 70 | 1,011.3 | 0.17 / 0.43 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 0.2 | 328 | 75 | 1,016.3 | 1.55 / 1.98 | 100 | 31.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 1.3 | 52 | 37 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 92 | 528.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.6 | 0.8 | 326 | 55 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 35 | 140.0 | 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 Kitabaye?
Now 20.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kitabaye today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kitabaye?
Local time is 03:12. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kitabaye?
Kitabaye is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kitabaye?
DEM 1,457 m.
Where is Kitabaye located?
It is at -2.37850, 29.86120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kitabaye in?
It is in Rwanda.