Location & Surroundings

Nyarugongo is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,528 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mugina, 9 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 29 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 7' 0" S, 29° 51' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1528 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 582 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nyarugongo

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

Now 29.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.

Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,009.6 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 29.7 2.3 77 24 1,009.6 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 1.8 43 49 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 244.6 n/a
12h 17.2 1.2 293 67 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
18h 20.5 0.5 357 56 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 17.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.7 2.2 117 27 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 54 598.0 n/a
30h 22.2 1.1 328 49 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 192.1 n/a
36h 18.4 1.2 307 61 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
42h 23.5 1.0 124 45 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 80.2 n/a
Sunday 29.6 2.4 71 26 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 635.0 n/a
54h 22.1 1.3 341 48 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 118.2 n/a
60h 18.1 1.4 309 60 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
66h 23.4 1.3 128 43 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 79 61.1 n/a
Monday 30.0 3.1 84 25 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 63 742.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyarugongo?
Now 29.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 29.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 598 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 Nyarugongo today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Nyarugongo?
Local time is 01:13. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nyarugongo?
Nyarugongo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Nyarugongo?
DEM 1,528 m.
Where is Nyarugongo located?
It is at -2.11670, 29.86110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyarugongo in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2011-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7659116

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