Location & Surroundings
Muhungwe is a mountain in Western Province, Rwanda, at 2,928 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kora, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Kigali is 81 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 16 km away.
Also known as: Mont Muhungwe
Overview
Muhungwe is mountain in Rwanda.
It is located in Rwanda.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 40' 32" S, 29° 22' 58" E
- Elevation 2928 m (DEM: 2826 m)
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:32
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Muhungwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Muhungwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.6 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 | 14.7 | 1.5 | 74 | 84 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 2.1 | 103 | 71 | 1,018.1 | 1.11 / 1.11 | 72 | 67.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 2.1 | 105 | 62 | 1,013.0 | 1.65 / 2.76 | 90 | 706.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 1.4 | 52 | 82 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 2.21 | 74 | 126.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.9 | 0.9 | 22 | 75 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 106 | 63 | 1,017.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 91 | 68.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 1.0 | 137 | 73 | 1,013.1 | 2.86 / 2.87 | 82 | 604.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 0.9 | 36 | 87 | 1,015.9 | 1.75 / 4.62 | 100 | 153.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.3 | 0.8 | 44 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 1.4 | 98 | 73 | 1,016.7 | 0.34 / 0.42 | 100 | 68.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 0.9 | 84 | 70 | 1,012.2 | 3.29 / 3.71 | 86 | 647.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.3 | 1.1 | 24 | 85 | 1,014.8 | 1.92 / 5.63 | 100 | 77.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.8 | 0.7 | 47 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muhungwe?
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 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 Muhungwe today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Muhungwe?
Local time is 12:32. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Muhungwe?
Muhungwe is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Muhungwe?
Elevation about 2,928 m. DEM 2,826 m.
Where is Muhungwe located?
It is at -1.67550, 29.38290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muhungwe in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry