Location & Surroundings

Nyaforongo is a stream in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,958 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gisenyi, 14 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 80 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 44' 55" S, 29° 22' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1958 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 780 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Nyaforongo

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

Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 16.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 127 W/m2.

Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.81 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 15.2 0.7 158 96 1,018.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.0 1.3 209 92 1,015.7 8.06 / 8.06 98 127.0 n/a
12h 14.9 1.2 101 95 1,017.9 4.94 / 12.99 99 20.5 n/a
18h 15.1 0.9 351 90 1,016.0 0.00 / 3.83 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 1.3 26 87 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.81 99 7.2 n/a
30h 20.1 1.1 178 68 1,013.5 0.26 / 1.07 59 484.0 n/a
36h 16.0 1.1 35 87 1,016.7 1.95 / 3.02 90 138.6 n/a
42h 15.2 0.5 70 86 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.55 94 0.0 n/a
Monday 18.6 0.9 68 72 1,017.5 0.55 / 1.10 100 64.0 n/a
54h 21.8 0.9 128 61 1,012.1 0.42 / 1.52 81 790.7 n/a
60h 16.1 1.5 25 86 1,016.0 3.34 / 4.86 100 107.1 n/a
66h 15.1 0.9 12 86 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.15 51 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.5 0.4 71 68 1,017.3 0.01 / 0.16 5 92.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyaforongo?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 16.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 127 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nyaforongo today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Nyaforongo?
Local time is 14:10. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nyaforongo?
Nyaforongo is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Nyaforongo?
DEM 1,958 m.
Where is Nyaforongo located?
It is at -1.74850, 29.36950 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyaforongo in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2010-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7605779

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