Location & Surroundings

Taba is a fourth-order administrative division in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,803 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamuhanda / Ruyenzi, 9 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 56' 2" S, 29° 54' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1803 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,635 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.6%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Places in Taba

Weather in Taba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 21.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.07 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 1.5 329 83 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 0.7 346 83 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.4 0.8 124 64 1,016.1 0.01 / 0.01 100 77.4 n/a
18h 20.6 1.7 112 71 1,013.2 1.29 / 1.30 100 558.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 1.8 309 90 1,016.2 0.77 / 2.07 30 48.0 n/a
30h 15.0 1.1 315 89 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
36h 19.7 0.4 232 70 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 73.6 n/a
42h 25.4 1.2 116 44 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 696.3 n/a
Monday 20.0 1.5 326 60 1,013.5 0.01 / 0.01 27 116.3 n/a
54h 16.0 1.7 314 74 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
60h 21.3 0.6 162 58 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 79.3 n/a
66h 28.7 2.3 170 33 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 881.5 n/a
Tuesday 19.9 1.8 328 63 1,012.2 0.01 / 0.01 23 111.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 21.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taba today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 02:36. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Taba?
Taba is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Taba?
DEM 1,803 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -1.93394, 29.91413 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11187786

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