Location & Surroundings

Nyagahinga is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,736 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitesi, 2 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 74 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 51 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

  • Coordinates
    2° 5' 47" S, 29° 24' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1736 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 903 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nyagahinga

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.97 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 21.6 2.2 88 59 1,012.1 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 0.8 78 83 1,016.2 1.58 / 1.58 96 124.3 n/a
12h 16.3 0.2 358 78 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.09 99 0.0 n/a
18h 20.8 1.6 102 60 1,016.6 0.21 / 0.30 30 84.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 0.7 170 54 1,011.5 0.67 / 0.97 69 637.8 n/a
30h 17.9 0.8 233 79 1,014.7 0.48 / 1.46 71 130.2 n/a
36h 16.4 1.0 76 82 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.08 100 0.0 n/a
42h 20.2 2.0 101 63 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.55 100 80.7 n/a
Friday 23.3 2.1 131 53 1,011.4 0.57 / 1.12 79 715.3 n/a
54h 18.5 0.7 10 70 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.31 84 152.4 n/a
60h 17.2 0.5 283 72 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 2.3 112 57 1,015.8 0.24 / 0.24 96 52.8 n/a
Saturday 20.1 1.4 171 72 1,012.4 1.99 / 2.23 97 627.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyagahinga?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nyagahinga today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Nyagahinga?
Local time is 19:50. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nyagahinga?
Nyagahinga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Nyagahinga?
DEM 1,736 m.
Where is Nyagahinga located?
It is at -2.09640, 29.40930 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyagahinga in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7662439

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