Location & Surroundings
Mpanda is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,454 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruhuha, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Kigali is 50 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 26 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° 22' 55" S, 29° 55' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1454 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 643 p/km²
- Built-up 5.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:13
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Weather in Mpanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 14.5 | 0.9 | 269 | 94 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 0.8 | 227 | 73 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 94.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.8 | 2.1 | 87 | 40 | 1,011.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 94 | 776.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.6 | 1.1 | 316 | 87 | 1,015.6 | 1.10 / 1.22 | 94 | 113.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.8 | 1.0 | 257 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 0.4 | 121 | 72 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 94.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 3.0 | 114 | 63 | 1,011.4 | 1.52 / 1.52 | 99 | 735.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 1.0 | 250 | 93 | 1,015.7 | 13.29 / 14.81 | 94 | 46.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.7 | 1.2 | 266 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 0.9 | 100 | 74 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 83.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.1 | 1.5 | 96 | 44 | 1,009.2 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 95 | 749.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 0.4 | 196 | 83 | 1,013.6 | 0.54 / 1.32 | 89 | 59.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.9 | 1.1 | 281 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpanda?
Now 14.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 777 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 Mpanda today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Mpanda?
Local time is 09:13. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpanda?
Mpanda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mpanda?
DEM 1,454 m.
Where is Mpanda located?
It is at -2.38200, 29.92480 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpanda in?
It is in Rwanda.