Location & Surroundings

Masumo is an intermittent stream in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,953 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cyato, 5 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is about 105 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: Masumu

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 23' 25" S, 29° 14' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1953 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,013 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.1%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Masumu

Weather in Masumo

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

Now 19.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 21.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.03 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 19.3 2.6 114 50 1,017.5 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 0.9 278 46 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 697.0 n/a
12h 18.7 1.7 92 57 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 36.5 n/a
18h 16.7 1.2 122 70 1,015.7 0.03 / 0.03 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 2.4 111 56 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.03 64 51.3 n/a
30h 21.9 0.5 333 50 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.03 96 545.1 n/a
36h 17.4 2.1 112 75 1,017.7 0.44 / 0.48 74 51.0 n/a
42h 16.5 0.5 199 78 1,015.9 0.09 / 0.57 80 0.0 n/a
Sunday 19.9 1.9 93 60 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.06 98 67.6 n/a
54h 21.0 0.6 225 57 1,013.8 0.27 / 0.33 97 445.5 n/a
60h 17.3 1.7 118 73 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.24 100 41.4 n/a
66h 16.4 1.3 102 70 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
Monday 19.6 1.9 120 54 1,017.0 0.03 / 0.03 100 35.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masumo?
Now 19.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 21.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 697 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 Masumo today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Masumo?
Local time is 18:37. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Masumo?
Masumo is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Masumo?
DEM 1,953 m.
Where is Masumo located?
It is at -2.39020, 29.23790 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masumo in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7021519

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