Location & Surroundings
Kiyanja is an intermittent stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,662 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyanza, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 57 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 52 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 18' 22" S, 29° 41' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1662 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,192 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:43
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Weather in Kiyanja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kiyanja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 28.5 | 3.3 | 90 | 26 | 1,008.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 153 | 44 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 125.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 257 | 60 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 1.6 | 291 | 60 | 1,016.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 18.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 3.3 | 79 | 30 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 676.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 1.6 | 327 | 66 | 1,015.0 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 78 | 121.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 1.3 | 271 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 1.5 | 120 | 57 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 61.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.0 | 3.6 | 103 | 31 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 710.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 297 | 42 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 126.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 2.0 | 270 | 61 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 3.6 | 125 | 36 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.3 | 3.6 | 91 | 20 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 883.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiyanja?
Now 28.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Kiyanja today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kiyanja?
Local time is 19:43. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kiyanja?
Kiyanja is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Kiyanja?
DEM 1,662 m.
Where is Kiyanja located?
It is at -2.30600, 29.68840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiyanja in?
It is in Rwanda.