Location & Surroundings

Mugwato is a hill in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,400 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyamata, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is 32 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

Mugwato is hill in Rwanda.

It is located in Rwanda.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 7' 40" S, 30° 17' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1400 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 298 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Mugwato

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

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 20.8 1.4 282 74 1,016.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.0 2.1 46 35 1,007.9 0.08 / 0.08 86 650.9 n/a
12h 23.1 0.7 224 55 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.04 61 123.8 n/a
18h 19.0 0.5 9 72 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 0.3 310 59 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 22.5 n/a
30h 30.0 2.3 65 26 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 518.4 n/a
36h 22.8 1.8 55 49 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 207.4 n/a
42h 18.9 0.8 46 62 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.7 0.8 55 49 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 55.0 n/a
54h 30.3 2.0 117 28 1,007.5 0.03 / 0.03 78 670.0 n/a
60h 20.4 2.0 329 68 1,013.2 0.71 / 0.73 95 129.5 n/a
66h 17.8 0.6 250 78 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.9 0.6 173 56 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 62.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mugwato?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 29.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 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 Mugwato today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mugwato?
Local time is 18:21. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mugwato?
Mugwato is a hill.
What is the elevation of Mugwato?
DEM 1,400 m.
Where is Mugwato located?
It is at -2.12780, 30.28980 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mugwato in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7654399

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