Location & Surroundings
Mucaca is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,591 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ndera, 21 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 27 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 23 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° 46' 28" S, 30° 13' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1591 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 461 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:28
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Mucaca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mucaca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 18.3 | 1.3 | 306 | 55 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 106 | 44 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 44.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 3.2 | 71 | 35 | 1,008.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 693.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 1.5 | 322 | 62 | 1,011.9 | 0.50 / 0.56 | 5 | 73.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 1.5 | 10 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 0.5 | 0 | 56 | 1,016.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 88 | 41.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 1.9 | 72 | 51 | 1,011.0 | 0.69 / 0.74 | 100 | 401.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 1.5 | 291 | 85 | 1,013.7 | 1.51 / 2.26 | 6 | 105.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.0 | 1.4 | 359 | 79 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 0.7 | 107 | 58 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 82.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.5 | 109 | 50 | 1,011.2 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 87 | 418.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 278 | 80 | 1,014.2 | 0.75 / 1.49 | 81 | 117.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.3 | 0.5 | 1 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mucaca?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 26.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 694 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 Mucaca today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mucaca?
Local time is 10:28. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mucaca?
Mucaca is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mucaca?
DEM 1,591 m.
Where is Mucaca located?
It is at -1.77440, 30.23030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mucaca in?
It is in Rwanda.