Location & Surroundings
Shingiro is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 2,264 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mukingo, 4 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 75 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° 30' 13" S, 29° 32' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 2264 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 962 p/km²
- Built-up 8.3%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:52
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Shingiro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shingiro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 17.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.
Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 14.8 | 1.3 | 109 | 79 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.6 | 1.8 | 85 | 80 | 1,014.8 | 4.33 / 4.33 | 100 | 435.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 0.7 | 129 | 87 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 1.89 | 83 | 77.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.4 | 0.7 | 103 | 83 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 1.8 | 99 | 68 | 1,018.1 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 51 | 69.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 2.2 | 99 | 67 | 1,013.9 | 4.30 / 4.51 | 81 | 788.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.7 | 0.8 | 165 | 92 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 3.59 | 58 | 209.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.9 | 1.1 | 124 | 89 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.6 | 1.6 | 108 | 84 | 1,019.7 | 0.17 / 0.48 | 96 | 30.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.6 | 111 | 64 | 1,013.4 | 3.57 / 4.05 | 100 | 782.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.9 | 0.2 | 144 | 89 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 3.28 | 19 | 74.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.2 | 0.7 | 126 | 84 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.3 | 1.7 | 117 | 70 | 1,018.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 91 | 71.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shingiro?
Now 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 17.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 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 13:52. 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 2,264 m.
Where is Shingiro located?
It is at -1.50350, 29.54930 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shingiro in?
It is in Rwanda.