Location & Surroundings
Mugongo is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,690 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cyangugu, 5 km to the north. The national capital Kigali is about 140 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 8 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
2° 31' 50" S, 28° 54' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1690 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 182 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:41
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Mugongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mugongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 20.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
4.40 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 | 16.1 | 0.9 | 228 | 97 | 1,017.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 1.1 | 349 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 1.88 / 1.88 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.2 | 0.7 | 225 | 96 | 1,019.2 | 2.80 / 4.68 | 100 | 11.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 1.7 | 269 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 4.16 | 92 | 555.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 0.7 | 253 | 95 | 1,018.0 | 0.24 / 4.40 | 99 | 150.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.5 | 0.9 | 321 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 0.5 | 315 | 94 | 1,020.5 | 4.36 / 5.25 | 100 | 13.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 0.6 | 351 | 96 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 4.41 | 100 | 99.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.0 | 1.1 | 18 | 98 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 100 | 17.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 96 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.1 | 1.9 | 355 | 90 | 1,021.0 | 1.01 / 1.23 | 77 | 52.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 2.3 | 341 | 67 | 1,015.2 | 0.20 / 1.44 | 28 | 674.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.6 | 0.4 | 64 | 96 | 1,019.2 | 1.55 / 2.99 | 33 | 235.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mugongo?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 20.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mugongo today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Mugongo?
Local time is 05:41. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mugongo?
Mugongo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mugongo?
DEM 1,690 m.
Where is Mugongo located?
It is at -2.53050, 28.91570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mugongo in?
It is in Rwanda.