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Kayonza, Rwanda
Eastern Province · Rwanda
Kayonza is a small city in Eastern Province, Rwanda with a population of 27,059. Elevation: 5,266 ft (1,605 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
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About Kayonza
Kayonza is a small town in Kayonza district, Eastern Province, Rwanda.
People
Climate
| Population | 27,059 |
| Population Density | 914 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,266 ft (1,605 m) |
| Coordinates | -1.9509°, 30.5205° |
| Timezone | Africa/Kigali |
| Country | 🇷🇼 Rwanda |
| State / Province | Eastern Province |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.0 inches (939 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kayonza
Kayonza is a small city in Rwanda (Eastern Province) with a population of 27,059. The city sits at an elevation of 5,266 feet (1,605 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Kigali.
Climate in Kayonza
Kayonza has an average annual temperature of 20.5°C (69°F). The hottest month is Sep (21.6°C), the coldest is Jul (19.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1484 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.5°F |
| 27% above Rwanda avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,266 ft (1,605 m) |
| Area | 29.6 sq mi (76.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 914/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -1.9509°N, 30.5205°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Kigali |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Muhavura (113 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Muhavura | Stratovolcano | 4,103 m (13,461 ft) | Unknown | 113 km |
| Visoke | Stratovolcano | 3,696 m (12,126 ft) | 1957 | 128 km |
| Karisimbi | Stratovolcano | 4,490 m (14,731 ft) | -8050 | 129 km |
| Nyiragongo | Stratovolcano | 3,470 m (11,385 ft) | 2020 | 149 km |
| Nyamuragira | Shield | 3,058 m (10,033 ft) | 2020 | 159 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in |
Kayonza has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 68°F in June to 70°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.4") and July the driest (0.3").
Schools in Kayonza
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kabarondo Vision Junior School | — | — | — | — |
| Kabarondo A | — | — | — | — |
| ES Cyinzovu | — | — | — | — |
| APEKA college school | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Kayonza
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karubamba's Market | |||||
| Nzige Market Place |
Hotels in Kayonza
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kayonza
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kayonza
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kayonza
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kayonza
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kayonza
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kayonza
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kayonza
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kayonza
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kigali International Airport | KGL | Large Airport |
| Gabiro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gako Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ihanda Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kabale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kirundo Airport | KRE | Small Airport |
| Milambi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nemba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ngara Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kayonza
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church | |
| Kabarondo | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque |
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What is the population of Kayonza?
Kayonza has a population of 27,059 residents and is located in Rwanda. The population density is 914 people per square mile, spread across 29.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kayonza?
Kayonza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.0 inches.