Location & Surroundings
Mataba is a settlement in Kigali, Rwanda, at 1,598 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kigali, 6 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 11 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° 0' 10" S, 30° 2' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1598 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,376 p/km²
- Built-up 9.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:29
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Mataba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mataba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 519 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 22.2 | 0.9 | 119 | 61 | 1,016.4 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 3.4 | 101 | 53 | 1,010.6 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 99 | 518.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 1.6 | 332 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 1.27 / 2.09 | 34 | 60.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.1 | 0.5 | 279 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.5 | 174 | 70 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 94 | 85.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 1.7 | 6 | 60 | 1,010.6 | 1.13 / 1.25 | 96 | 506.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 1.8 | 328 | 73 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 113.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.7 | 0.7 | 69 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.1 | 1.1 | 81 | 64 | 1,016.9 | 0.72 / 0.73 | 100 | 82.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 2.3 | 143 | 36 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 95 | 592.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 1.8 | 334 | 67 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 107.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.3 | 0.5 | 305 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.3 | 0.5 | 96 | 54 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 91.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mataba?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 24.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 519 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 Mataba today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mataba?
Local time is 16:29. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mataba?
Mataba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mataba?
DEM 1,598 m.
Where is Mataba located?
It is at -2.00280, 30.03990 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mataba in?
It is in Rwanda.