Location & Surroundings

Kiyumba is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 2,408 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Busogo, 2 km to the north. The national capital Kigali is 70 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: Kyumba

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 34' 48" S, 29° 32' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2408 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 367 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Kyumba

Weather in Kiyumba

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

Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.

Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.12 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 16.3 0.4 313 61 1,015.4 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 0.3 147 68 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
12h 17.2 1.7 116 57 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 50.1 n/a
18h 21.3 1.3 87 44 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 676.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 0.1 121 69 1,014.8 0.12 / 0.12 5 50.4 n/a
30h 13.1 0.3 322 77 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.9 2.2 105 59 1,017.9 0.01 / 0.01 92 66.7 n/a
42h 16.9 2.8 83 77 1,014.6 3.54 / 3.55 82 635.7 n/a
Wednesday 13.7 0.7 58 86 1,016.5 0.00 / 3.40 100 94.9 n/a
54h 13.0 0.8 52 86 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.04 97 0.0 n/a
60h 17.0 1.8 98 69 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.03 100 59.6 n/a
66h 19.7 2.2 89 64 1,013.8 4.44 / 4.47 40 750.2 n/a
Thursday 13.3 0.5 50 88 1,017.1 0.00 / 3.40 43 236.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kiyumba?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 676 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 Kiyumba today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kiyumba?
Local time is 06:31. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kiyumba?
Kiyumba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kiyumba?
DEM 2,408 m.
Where is Kiyumba located?
It is at -1.57990, 29.54930 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kiyumba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7320154

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