Location & Surroundings
Lac Karaba is a water in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,324 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Kigali is 50 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 26 km away.
Overview
Lac Karaba is lake in Rwanda.
It is located in Rwanda.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 16' 42" S, 30° 21' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1324 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:14
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other lakes nearby
Weather in Lac Karaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lac Karaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 17.1 | 0.7 | 252 | 91 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 104 | 66 | 1,017.1 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 15 | 91.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 4.2 | 96 | 33 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 89 | 687.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 52 | 53 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 27 | 118.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 0.6 | 9 | 66 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 0.9 | 82 | 45 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 23 | 93.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 2.5 | 45 | 51 | 1,009.8 | 0.54 / 0.55 | 69 | 434.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.2 | 1.0 | 314 | 71 | 1,012.2 | 0.09 / 0.63 | 34 | 108.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.6 | 0.6 | 3 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 0.8 | 192 | 61 | 1,015.5 | 0.32 / 0.34 | 94 | 80.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.4 | 2.9 | 129 | 39 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 82 | 538.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.4 | 352 | 60 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 74 | 160.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.0 | 1.3 | 65 | 83 | 1,012.5 | 0.48 / 0.51 | 100 | 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 Karaba?
Now 17.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 687 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 Lac Karaba today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lac Karaba?
Local time is 13:14. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lac Karaba?
Lac Karaba is a lake.
What is the elevation of Lac Karaba?
DEM 1,324 m.
Where is Lac Karaba located?
It is at -2.27833, 30.36444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lac Karaba in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry