Location & Surroundings
Macuba is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,532 m elevation. The national capital Kigali is about 100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 38 km away.
Also known as: Colline Macuba · Machuba
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
2° 17' 11" S, 29° 12' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1532 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 735 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:05
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Macuba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macuba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 781 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 20.5 | 1.7 | 160 | 59 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 1.3 | 148 | 68 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 0.7 | 108 | 58 | 1,016.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 53 | 35.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 1.3 | 29 | 37 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 781.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 2.9 | 108 | 60 | 1,014.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 92 | 170.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 1.6 | 123 | 62 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.7 | 114 | 50 | 1,016.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 98 | 55.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 0.9 | 235 | 39 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 748.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 0.9 | 123 | 58 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 123.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 0.1 | 70 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.6 | 128 | 43 | 1,016.8 | 0.17 / 0.22 | 99 | 64.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 1.8 | 6 | 31 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 868.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.1 | 0.5 | 233 | 50 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 199.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macuba?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 781 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 Macuba today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Macuba?
Local time is 04:05. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Macuba?
Macuba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Macuba?
DEM 1,532 m.
Where is Macuba located?
It is at -2.28650, 29.20560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macuba in?
It is in Rwanda.