Location & Surroundings
Lyakayumbu is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,468 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirambo, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kigali is about 110 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 31 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
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Coordinates
2° 18' 35" S, 29° 8' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1468 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,760 p/km²
- Built-up 11.8%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:35
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Lyakayumbu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lyakayumbu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.39 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 | 18.3 | 0.5 | 203 | 73 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 77 | 62 | 1,015.6 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 70 | 43.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 3.1 | 218 | 66 | 1,012.1 | 1.79 / 2.07 | 52 | 582.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 1.2 | 122 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 81 | 181.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 0.1 | 330 | 78 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 1.4 | 100 | 68 | 1,015.6 | 0.16 / 0.55 | 99 | 42.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 353 | 57 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 455.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 1.9 | 62 | 70 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 109.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.0 | 0.4 | 56 | 78 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 150 | 60 | 1,014.9 | 0.11 / 0.38 | 100 | 47.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.7 | 0.7 | 352 | 42 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 94 | 602.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 0.3 | 203 | 64 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 31 | 181.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.8 | 0.6 | 200 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 0.15 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lyakayumbu?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lyakayumbu today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lyakayumbu?
Local time is 08:35. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lyakayumbu?
Lyakayumbu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Lyakayumbu?
DEM 1,468 m.
Where is Lyakayumbu located?
It is at -2.30970, 29.14620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lyakayumbu in?
It is in Rwanda.