Location & Surroundings

Nemba is a third-order administrative division in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,838 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musanze, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 47 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 38 km away.

Overview

Nemba is sector of Rwanda in Gakenke district.

It is located in Gakenke District, Rwanda.

The population is about 16,854 (2022).

It covers about 22 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Located in Gakenke District
  • Area 22 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 37' 14" S, 29° 47' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1838 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 993 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

  • Buranga
    fourth-order administrative division
  • Gahinga
    fourth-order administrative division
  • Gisozi
    fourth-order administrative division
  • Mucaca
    fourth-order administrative division

Weather in Nemba

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

Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
0.2 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
2.32 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 21.0 0.2 182 63 1,012.8 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 15.4 1.5 321 85 1,017.0 0.48 / 0.48 58 108.5 n/a
12h 13.7 1.6 324 87 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
18h 19.1 1.0 159 67 1,018.3 0.04 / 0.04 38 76.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 1.7 137 58 1,012.8 2.28 / 2.32 37 688.3 n/a
30h 15.3 1.7 340 86 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.61 16 243.4 n/a
36h 13.9 1.5 335 93 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.38 99 0.0 n/a
42h 18.3 0.0 192 76 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 72 77.5 n/a
Wednesday 20.9 0.7 21 73 1,012.3 4.77 / 4.77 99 683.1 n/a
54h 15.4 1.5 337 91 1,015.3 0.00 / 3.70 100 142.4 n/a
60h 13.8 1.6 334 92 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.78 95 0.0 n/a
66h 18.7 0.8 37 76 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.03 97 76.8 n/a
Thursday 23.7 2.2 45 54 1,010.6 2.99 / 3.02 35 854.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nemba?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nemba today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Nemba?
Local time is 00:25. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nemba?
Nemba is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Nemba?
DEM 1,838 m.
Where is Nemba located?
It is at -1.62056, 29.78724 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nemba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11186763

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