Location & Surroundings

Tare is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,748 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butare, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 77 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: Mont Tare

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 31' 57" S, 29° 41' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1748 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 353 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Mont Tare

Weather in Tare

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

Now 26.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 828 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 26.6 2.5 110 34 1,009.9 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 1.2 259 70 1,015.1 0.36 / 0.36 98 145.4 n/a
12h 18.5 0.6 252 67 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
18h 22.1 2.4 115 51 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 80 76.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.7 3.9 97 26 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 827.8 n/a
30h 20.8 1.8 253 41 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 54 159.2 n/a
36h 16.8 1.7 253 52 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.8 3.2 117 35 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 81.3 n/a
Thursday 29.6 3.2 85 20 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 18 943.4 n/a
54h 20.4 1.8 295 39 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 266.2 n/a
60h 17.2 1.7 251 52 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
66h 22.2 2.4 151 35 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 71.0 n/a
Friday 28.8 3.1 98 22 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 830.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tare?
Now 26.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 828 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 Tare today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Tare?
Local time is 20:01. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tare?
Tare is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Tare?
DEM 1,748 m.
Where is Tare located?
It is at -2.53240, 29.69030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tare in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/201858

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