Location & Surroundings
Mataba is a settlement in Kigali, Rwanda, at 1,403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kigali, 10 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 10 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° 2' 12" S, 30° 4' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1403 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,354 p/km²
- Built-up 13.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:31
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 10 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 30.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.
Temperature
30.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 | 30.0 | 1.5 | 71 | 30 | 1,009.6 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 1.0 | 342 | 63 | 1,012.3 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 14 | 183.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.2 | 316 | 73 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 1.0 | 129 | 47 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 83.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.9 | 2.0 | 86 | 24 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 743.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 354 | 41 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 176.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.8 | 1.4 | 333 | 56 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 103 | 43 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 54.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.9 | 1.2 | 36 | 25 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 734.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.1 | 10 | 46 | 1,009.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 43 | 88.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 73 | 50 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 0.1 | 1 | 61 | 1,016.4 | 0.17 / 0.18 | 97 | 12.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.0 | 2.1 | 78 | 42 | 1,009.7 | 0.27 / 0.45 | 82 | 499.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mataba?
Now 30.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 30.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 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 Mataba today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mataba?
Local time is 20:31. 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 1,403 m.
Where is Mataba located?
It is at -2.03660, 30.07680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mataba in?
It is in Rwanda.