Location & Surroundings
Nyakeru is a stream in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,814 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byumba, 14 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 55 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 26 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
1° 27' 24" S, 30° 5' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1814 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,061 p/km²
- Built-up 8.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:33
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Nyakeru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nyakeru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 14.7 | 1.5 | 282 | 84 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 1.7 | 142 | 70 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 76.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 160 | 51 | 1,011.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 98 | 649.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.1 | 1.5 | 272 | 71 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 4 | 100.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.3 | 1.8 | 292 | 75 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 0.6 | 80 | 67 | 1,018.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 96 | 53.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.2 | 1.4 | 118 | 43 | 1,011.2 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 81 | 649.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 2.0 | 311 | 70 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 71 | 127.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.9 | 1.9 | 342 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.12 / 0.14 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 1.4 | 39 | 75 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 86.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 1.9 | 66 | 62 | 1,011.8 | 4.20 / 4.20 | 57 | 848.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyakeru?
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nyakeru today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Nyakeru?
Local time is 08:33. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nyakeru?
Nyakeru is a stream.
What is the elevation of Nyakeru?
DEM 1,814 m.
Where is Nyakeru located?
It is at -1.45670, 30.09040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyakeru in?
It is in Rwanda.