Location & Surroundings
Mugasekera is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,493 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 9 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 51 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 35 km away.
Also known as: Magasekera
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° 10' 6" S, 30° 27' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1493 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 682 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:19
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mugasekera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mugasekera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 | 17.9 | 0.8 | 262 | 67 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 0.7 | 151 | 45 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 65.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.1 | 2.7 | 61 | 31 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 494.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 0.5 | 49 | 46 | 1,011.5 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 8 | 98.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.2 | 0.3 | 309 | 60 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 3.0 | 87 | 37 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 77.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.4 | 2.4 | 123 | 26 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 643.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 48 | 41 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 203.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.3 | 0.8 | 335 | 48 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 0.9 | 130 | 37 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 46.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.6 | 2.4 | 99 | 24 | 1,005.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 755.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 66 | 42 | 1,009.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 21 | 72.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.9 | 0.9 | 54 | 50 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mugasekera?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 495 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 Mugasekera today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mugasekera?
Local time is 09:19. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mugasekera?
Mugasekera is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mugasekera?
DEM 1,493 m.
Where is Mugasekera located?
It is at -2.16833, 30.46111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mugasekera in?
It is in Rwanda.