Location & Surroundings
Magerwa is a settlement in Kigali, Rwanda, at 1,428 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kigali, 4 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 58' 31" S, 30° 5' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1428 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12,351 p/km²
- Built-up 23.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:08
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Magerwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Magerwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 18.8 | 1.4 | 327 | 54 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.6 | 126 | 43 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 46.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 1.7 | 95 | 28 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 736.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 336 | 58 | 1,011.4 | 0.20 / 0.21 | 7 | 61.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 0.9 | 353 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 0.2 | 217 | 56 | 1,016.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 91 | 34.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 1.8 | 41 | 51 | 1,010.4 | 0.46 / 0.48 | 100 | 480.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 0.9 | 303 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 1.71 / 2.19 | 33 | 102.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.7 | 1.1 | 309 | 88 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 0.7 | 148 | 63 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 86.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.5 | 2.2 | 62 | 43 | 1,010.4 | 0.61 / 0.61 | 99 | 536.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 1.4 | 280 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 0.70 / 1.31 | 58 | 107.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.5 | 0.4 | 6 | 88 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Magerwa?
Now 18.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 736 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 Magerwa today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Magerwa?
Local time is 10:08. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Magerwa?
Magerwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Magerwa?
DEM 1,428 m.
Where is Magerwa located?
It is at -1.97528, 30.08500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Magerwa in?
It is in Rwanda.