Location & Surroundings

Kiyumba is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,929 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gikongoro, 5 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 74 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 54 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° 27' 3" S, 29° 37' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1929 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 487 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kiyumba

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

Now 18.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (223 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.20 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 18.1 1.5 223 74 1,016.2 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 1.9 265 78 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 18.7 0.3 66 68 1,018.4 0.01 / 0.01 79 42.9 n/a
18h 25.0 2.8 105 43 1,011.0 0.05 / 0.06 64 594.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 2.1 277 71 1,014.2 0.14 / 0.20 87 188.5 n/a
30h 15.5 2.0 277 86 1,014.0 1.01 / 1.21 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.0 1.0 111 75 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.3 n/a
42h 23.8 1.7 102 52 1,010.6 0.96 / 0.96 91 685.8 n/a
Wednesday 16.1 2.0 215 92 1,015.8 3.47 / 4.43 100 163.8 n/a
54h 15.3 2.0 289 90 1,013.4 0.00 / 1.92 76 0.0 n/a
60h 20.2 1.0 106 70 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.06 71 87.8 n/a
66h 23.1 1.4 142 56 1,010.4 1.85 / 1.91 76 760.2 n/a
Thursday 16.2 2.0 258 93 1,015.4 10.19 / 12.10 88 122.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiyumba?
Now 18.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 594 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kiyumba today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Kiyumba?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kiyumba?
Kiyumba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kiyumba?
DEM 1,929 m.
Where is Kiyumba located?
It is at -2.45070, 29.62070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiyumba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7063243

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