Location & Surroundings
Mwegera is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,526 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karengera, 8 km to the north. The national capital Kigali is about 130 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: Colline Mwegera
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° 34' 59" S, 29° 3' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1526 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 675 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:12
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mwegera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwegera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.34 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 | 19.4 | 0.3 | 241 | 82 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 1.0 | 353 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 1.50 / 1.50 | 100 | 110.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.1 | 349 | 82 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 0.6 | 96 | 61 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 75.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.2 | 92 | 61 | 1,011.5 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 99 | 608.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 1.4 | 14 | 86 | 1,016.2 | 1.52 / 1.85 | 96 | 79.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.8 | 0.7 | 22 | 86 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 0.5 | 72 | 66 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 46.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.9 | 1.1 | 157 | 46 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 682.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 0.4 | 60 | 65 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 134.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 69 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.9 | 119 | 53 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 77.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.5 | 0.5 | 79 | 45 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 681.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwegera?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwegera today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Mwegera?
Local time is 21:12. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwegera?
Mwegera is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mwegera?
DEM 1,526 m.
Where is Mwegera located?
It is at -2.58300, 29.05520 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwegera in?
It is in Rwanda.