Location & Surroundings
Shingiro is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 2,483 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mukingo, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 78 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 31 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° 29' 7" S, 29° 31' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 2483 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,074 p/km²
- Built-up 5.2%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:39
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shingiro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shingiro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.26 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 | 16.7 | 1.8 | 83 | 80 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.3 | 1.0 | 131 | 91 | 1,018.8 | 2.05 / 2.05 | 98 | 74.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.5 | 0.8 | 145 | 87 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.5 | 1.9 | 104 | 68 | 1,018.1 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 3 | 90.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 2.5 | 96 | 44 | 1,012.3 | 2.95 / 3.26 | 93 | 889.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.9 | 0.7 | 158 | 85 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 87 | 147.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.2 | 1.1 | 113 | 85 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 1.7 | 114 | 80 | 1,019.8 | 0.18 / 0.37 | 75 | 31.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.4 | 2.0 | 106 | 58 | 1,013.4 | 4.04 / 4.41 | 93 | 770.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 0.6 | 107 | 82 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 97 | 124.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.6 | 0.3 | 142 | 79 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 2.0 | 108 | 63 | 1,017.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 90 | 56.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.8 | 2.3 | 96 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 4.98 / 5.03 | 85 | 720.3 | 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 Shingiro?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 890 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shingiro today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Shingiro?
Local time is 19:39. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shingiro?
Shingiro is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shingiro?
DEM 2,483 m.
Where is Shingiro located?
It is at -1.48540, 29.53220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shingiro in?
It is in Rwanda.