Location & Surroundings

Muruba is a stream in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,999 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musanze, 21 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 57 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 29' 56" S, 29° 49' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1999 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 499 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Muruba

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

Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 22.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
1.06 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 22.6 2.2 122 49 1,013.7 - / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 0.5 119 79 1,017.8 0.90 / 0.90 91 150.9 n/a
12h 15.6 0.4 226 82 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.74 53 0.0 n/a
18h 19.8 0.9 101 62 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 80.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 3.0 107 56 1,014.2 1.06 / 1.06 100 562.1 n/a
30h 16.4 1.1 327 74 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.18 28 56.5 n/a
36h 14.3 1.0 321 75 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
42h 20.8 0.9 165 47 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 79.8 n/a
Monday 24.8 2.0 98 35 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 786.0 n/a
54h 17.3 1.0 342 65 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 86.1 n/a
60h 15.3 1.2 291 69 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
66h 20.8 1.0 133 48 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 44.2 n/a
Tuesday 24.1 1.0 102 37 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 502.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Muruba?
Now 22.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 22.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Muruba today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Muruba?
Local time is 20:25. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Muruba?
Muruba is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Muruba?
DEM 1,999 m.
Where is Muruba located?
It is at -1.49900, 29.82340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Muruba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2010-11-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7582350

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