Location & Surroundings
Nyarugunga is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyanza, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 60 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 35 km away.
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° 25' 40" S, 29° 48' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 1576 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 485 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:56
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Nyarugunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nyarugunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
0.0 m/s NW (328 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 21.8 | 0.0 | 328 | 65 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 3.0 | 61 | 39 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 747.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 1.0 | 235 | 68 | 1,014.1 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 99 | 196.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 1.2 | 290 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.49 / 0.64 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 0.4 | 196 | 69 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 64.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.6 | 1.2 | 105 | 46 | 1,010.7 | 2.12 / 2.23 | 100 | 674.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 0.7 | 291 | 92 | 1,016.4 | 1.93 / 4.16 | 100 | 70.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 0.7 | 262 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.45 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.8 | 0.8 | 98 | 74 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 74.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 331 | 70 | 1,011.6 | 5.78 / 5.78 | 87 | 530.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.0 | 2.1 | 296 | 95 | 1,015.4 | 0.87 / 6.66 | 100 | 122.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 0.8 | 267 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.9 | 0.3 | 170 | 69 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 88.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyarugunga?
Now 21.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nyarugunga today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Nyarugunga?
Local time is 16:56. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nyarugunga?
Nyarugunga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Nyarugunga?
DEM 1,576 m.
Where is Nyarugunga located?
It is at -2.42780, 29.80590 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyarugunga in?
It is in Rwanda.