Location & Surroundings
Nkore is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,581 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyanza, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 63 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 62 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° 17' 9" S, 29° 35' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1581 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 482 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:41
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Nkore
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkore, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.
Temperature
27.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 27.0 | 1.8 | 39 | 34 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.7 | 1.6 | 289 | 83 | 1,016.0 | 6.81 / 6.81 | 79 | 102.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.5 | 1.3 | 267 | 80 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 2.2 | 128 | 71 | 1,018.5 | 0.51 / 0.67 | 91 | 26.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 3.2 | 67 | 41 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 98 | 604.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 1.8 | 173 | 62 | 1,014.2 | 0.22 / 0.42 | 100 | 133.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.3 | 1.3 | 301 | 76 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 1.8 | 136 | 70 | 1,017.9 | 0.47 / 0.81 | 100 | 18.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.2 | 3.4 | 62 | 48 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 490.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.6 | 288 | 66 | 1,014.1 | 0.31 / 0.50 | 83 | 143.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 1.0 | 270 | 68 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.8 | 113 | 62 | 1,016.7 | 0.08 / 0.26 | 24 | 42.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.5 | 2.0 | 92 | 38 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 601.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkore?
Now 27.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkore today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Nkore?
Local time is 22:41. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nkore?
Nkore is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Nkore?
DEM 1,581 m.
Where is Nkore located?
It is at -2.28590, 29.59920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkore in?
It is in Rwanda.