Location & Surroundings
Nkomane is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,743 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nzega, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 83 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 57 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 31' 25" S, 29° 34' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 1743 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 355 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:41
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Weather in Nkomane
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkomane, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
3.77 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 | 15.7 | 1.9 | 257 | 89 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.2 | 1.3 | 278 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 0.60 / 0.60 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.4 | 0.4 | 109 | 85 | 1,018.2 | 0.23 / 0.83 | 98 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.2 | 1.6 | 94 | 50 | 1,011.4 | 0.22 / 1.06 | 88 | 633.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.6 | 261 | 87 | 1,016.4 | 2.72 / 3.77 | 51 | 76.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.8 | 1.4 | 276 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 1.2 | 61 | 74 | 1,017.3 | 0.20 / 2.02 | 17 | 77.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 1.6 | 86 | 47 | 1,011.2 | 0.37 / 2.39 | 89 | 864.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.2 | 1.4 | 269 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 0.88 / 3.27 | 97 | 118.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 1.8 | 267 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 2.83 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 0.8 | 105 | 76 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 58 | 86.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 0.3 | 214 | 68 | 1,012.0 | 3.88 / 4.35 | 98 | 733.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.6 | 1.4 | 234 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 2.73 | 100 | 162.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkomane?
Now 15.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 633 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkomane today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Nkomane?
Local time is 06:41. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nkomane?
Nkomane is a stream.
What is the elevation of Nkomane?
DEM 1,743 m.
Where is Nkomane located?
It is at -2.52370, 29.57920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkomane in?
It is in Rwanda.