- Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)
- Mountains & Terrain in Rwinkwavu
- Weather in Rwinkwavu
- FAQ
Location & Surroundings
Rwinkwavu is a third-order administrative division in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,425 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayonza, 11 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 63 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 54 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 56' 42" S, 30° 37' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1425 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 564 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:09
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Mountains & Terrain in Rwinkwavu
Weather in Rwinkwavu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rwinkwavu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 18.2 | 1.1 | 267 | 82 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 94 | 61 | 1,016.8 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 23 | 88.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.0 | 3.0 | 120 | 35 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 60 | 637.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.2 | 3 | 50 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 135.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 0.8 | 343 | 62 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.8 | 87 | 47 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 94.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.1 | 2.9 | 159 | 50 | 1,009.8 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 67 | 461.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 0.8 | 311 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 0.61 / 0.92 | 6 | 132.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.1 | 0.6 | 45 | 84 | 1,012.4 | 0.33 / 1.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 1.0 | 157 | 66 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 100 | 79.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 2.9 | 122 | 39 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 96 | 687.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.4 | 341 | 72 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 21 | 73.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.5 | 0.7 | 351 | 88 | 1,012.8 | 0.04 / 0.25 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rwinkwavu?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Rwinkwavu today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Rwinkwavu?
Local time is 12:09. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rwinkwavu?
Rwinkwavu is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rwinkwavu?
DEM 1,425 m.
Where is Rwinkwavu located?
It is at -1.94494, 30.62151 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rwinkwavu in?
It is in Rwanda.