Location & Surroundings
Rwinyana is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,614 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayonza, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kigali is 51 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 43 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
1° 56' 12" S, 30° 31' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 1614 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,069 p/km²
- Built-up 8.2%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:02
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Rwinyana
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rwinyana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 | 23.5 | 0.7 | 103 | 55 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.0 | 0.9 | 220 | 37 | 1,010.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 67 | 563.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 1.3 | 23 | 53 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 23 | 212.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 0.6 | 235 | 73 | 1,012.1 | 0.44 / 0.44 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 0.3 | 113 | 60 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 41.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 30.6 | 1.0 | 242 | 30 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 686.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 0.5 | 96 | 58 | 1,011.1 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 38 | 154.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 1.1 | 214 | 73 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.2 | 0.8 | 211 | 55 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 48.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.2 | 1.9 | 107 | 29 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 710.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 122 | 52 | 1,010.2 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 47 | 90.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 0.8 | 284 | 62 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.5 | 0.7 | 79 | 45 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 64.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rwinyana?
Now 23.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 28.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 Rwinyana today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rwinyana?
Local time is 16:02. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rwinyana?
Rwinyana is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rwinyana?
DEM 1,614 m.
Where is Rwinyana located?
It is at -1.93670, 30.52090 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rwinyana in?
It is in Rwanda.