Location & Surroundings
Kiyanja is a stream in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,411 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gahini, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 46 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 41 km away.
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
1° 43' 7" S, 30° 24' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1411 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,031 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:49
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Kiyanja
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kiyanja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 20.6 | 1.5 | 218 | 73 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 1.6 | 204 | 42 | 1,008.7 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 86 | 649.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 319 | 67 | 1,012.4 | 0.25 / 0.52 | 47 | 104.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.9 | 0.5 | 334 | 73 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 1.1 | 10 | 60 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 26.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 1.4 | 163 | 28 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 578.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 0.5 | 110 | 49 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 165.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 0.7 | 1 | 64 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 0.6 | 136 | 53 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 74.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 1.9 | 113 | 29 | 1,008.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 61 | 682.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 2.0 | 320 | 68 | 1,014.4 | 0.15 / 0.17 | 69 | 162.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 0.2 | 299 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.9 | 1.2 | 158 | 55 | 1,016.3 | 0.03 / 0.05 | 100 | 69.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiyanja?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 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 05:44 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kiyanja?
Local time is 17:49. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kiyanja?
Kiyanja is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kiyanja?
DEM 1,411 m.
Where is Kiyanja located?
It is at -1.71870, 30.40600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiyanja in?
It is in Rwanda.