Location & Surroundings

Muganda is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,986 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitesi, 12 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 63 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 56 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

  • Coordinates
    2° 5' 45" S, 29° 30' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1986 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 263 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Muganda

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

Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 25.6 mm. Solar peaks near 851 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
25.59 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 14.5 1.6 268 95 1,017.6 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 1.9 297 93 1,016.9 0.94 / 0.94 99 0.0 n/a
12h 18.4 1.0 81 75 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.14 99 78.8 n/a
18h 21.2 0.7 146 67 1,013.7 4.93 / 5.07 82 851.3 n/a
Tomorrow 14.7 1.2 283 96 1,018.6 20.52 / 25.59 100 49.1 n/a
30h 13.4 1.2 302 94 1,018.3 0.00 / 1.60 97 0.0 n/a
36h 18.4 0.8 73 77 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 77 83.9 n/a
42h 20.9 2.0 140 71 1,014.7 4.38 / 4.38 100 845.5 n/a
Monday 15.2 0.8 343 90 1,018.0 0.71 / 5.09 100 158.4 n/a
54h 14.1 0.9 325 89 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.1 0.7 354 74 1,018.6 0.07 / 0.21 100 79.7 n/a
66h 22.0 2.0 119 64 1,013.4 3.38 / 3.59 96 853.4 n/a
Tuesday 15.6 1.5 26 92 1,017.1 4.52 / 8.11 99 221.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muganda?
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 25.6 mm. Solar peaks near 851 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 25.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Muganda today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Muganda?
Local time is 06:31. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Muganda?
Muganda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Muganda?
DEM 1,986 m.
Where is Muganda located?
It is at -2.09580, 29.51140 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muganda in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7659954

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