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Lac Cyambwe

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Location & Surroundings

Lac Cyambwe is a lake in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,286 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is 79 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 70 km away.

Also known as: Lweru Rwehikama · Lac Rwehikama

Overview

Lake Cyambwe is lake in Rwanda — RW Ikiyaga cya Cyambwe mu Rwanda.

It is located in Eastern Province, Rwanda.

The elevation is around 1,300 metre.

Also known as: Lake Cyambwe

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Located in Eastern Province
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 2' 23" S, 30° 45' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1286 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

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Alternate Names

Lweru Rwehikama
Lac Rwehikama

Weather in Lac Cyambwe

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

Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 19.2 1.1 255 77 1,012.9 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 2.1 90 59 1,016.7 0.58 / 0.58 15 90.1 n/a
12h 28.6 2.5 142 34 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.07 60 644.6 n/a
18h 22.2 1.1 351 49 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.02 91 126.9 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 0.6 341 55 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.9 2.1 87 48 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 95.4 n/a
36h 24.1 2.4 185 54 1,010.1 0.41 / 0.41 58 413.8 n/a
42h 20.0 1.0 301 71 1,012.2 0.47 / 0.88 4 138.6 n/a
Sunday 18.1 0.8 53 86 1,012.4 1.84 / 2.72 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.7 0.8 135 66 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.02 100 82.5 n/a
60h 28.9 3.9 123 37 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.47 97 770.8 n/a
66h 21.7 1.1 350 62 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 99.4 n/a
Monday 18.2 0.8 335 84 1,012.5 0.34 / 0.34 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lac Cyambwe?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 645 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 Lac Cyambwe today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lac Cyambwe?
Local time is 12:38. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lac Cyambwe?
Lac Cyambwe is a lake.
What is the elevation of Lac Cyambwe?
DEM 1,286 m.
Where is Lac Cyambwe located?
It is at -2.03970, 30.76450 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lac Cyambwe in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/201445

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