Location & Surroundings

Taba is a fourth-order administrative division in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,707 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shyorongi, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 41 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 43 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 39' 11" S, 29° 50' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1707 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 852 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • 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 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.02 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 24.3 1.5 89 42 1,011.3 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 1.5 355 68 1,014.2 0.29 / 0.29 23 176.7 n/a
12h 15.2 1.5 329 74 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 21.0 1.5 105 51 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 54.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 2.3 108 30 1,009.2 0.02 / 0.02 94 656.8 n/a
30h 19.9 1.5 10 49 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 70 150.2 n/a
36h 15.9 1.7 333 62 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
42h 19.2 1.2 109 48 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 28.4 n/a
Tuesday 27.7 1.2 130 31 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 77 565.1 n/a
54h 19.7 0.9 356 53 1,011.3 0.01 / 0.01 96 129.0 n/a
60h 16.6 1.1 52 71 1,013.5 0.27 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.2 1.1 106 62 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 39.5 n/a
Wednesday 23.9 2.1 74 50 1,011.7 2.20 / 2.20 97 508.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 24.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 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 Taba today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 21:20. 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 1,707 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -1.65303, 29.84379 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11188316

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