Location & Surroundings
Mahembe is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,758 m elevation. The national capital Kigali is 93 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 48 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° 13' 31" S, 29° 16' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 1758 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 705 p/km²
- Built-up 5.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:46
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Mahembe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mahembe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 19.1 | 2.3 | 122 | 71 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 1.3 | 147 | 71 | 1,014.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 2.2 | 105 | 55 | 1,016.7 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 100 | 51.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 3.5 | 93 | 35 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 785.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 1.6 | 163 | 55 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 217.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.2 | 0.8 | 180 | 67 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 1.7 | 105 | 40 | 1,016.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 98 | 72.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 1.7 | 358 | 30 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 921.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.2 | 1.0 | 109 | 49 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 232.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 0.8 | 170 | 56 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 0.3 | 158 | 45 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 84.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 1.6 | 297 | 34 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 712.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.6 | 1.2 | 169 | 51 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 185.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mahembe?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 786 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 Mahembe today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mahembe?
Local time is 04:46. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mahembe?
Mahembe is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mahembe?
DEM 1,758 m.
Where is Mahembe located?
It is at -2.22520, 29.26950 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mahembe in?
It is in Rwanda.