Location & Surroundings
Kabushongo is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gisenyi, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 89 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 10 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° 45' 13" S, 29° 16' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 1461 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 667 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:35
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Kabushongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kabushongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 685 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 | 21.5 | 0.7 | 128 | 56 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 272 | 53 | 1,012.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 98 | 684.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 40 | 60 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 91 | 27.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 29 | 63 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 0.5 | 176 | 44 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 75.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 0.4 | 314 | 37 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 834.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 36 | 61 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 170.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 1.9 | 22 | 62 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 0.9 | 205 | 52 | 1,014.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 42 | 41.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 114 | 55 | 1,011.1 | 0.03 / 0.08 | 80 | 644.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 1.1 | 28 | 68 | 1,014.2 | 0.16 / 0.24 | 100 | 82.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 1.6 | 28 | 73 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.5 | 0.3 | 292 | 61 | 1,015.5 | 0.26 / 0.35 | 86 | 44.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabushongo?
Now 21.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 685 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 Kabushongo today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kabushongo?
Local time is 17:35. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kabushongo?
Kabushongo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kabushongo?
DEM 1,461 m.
Where is Kabushongo located?
It is at -1.75360, 29.27970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabushongo in?
It is in Rwanda.