Location & Surroundings
Nyarutunga is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,612 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gahini, 6 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 49 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 42 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
1° 47' 16" S, 30° 28' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1612 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,130 p/km²
- Built-up 8.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:56
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Nyarutunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nyarutunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 25.4 mm. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
25.36 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 | 17.8 | 0.6 | 316 | 90 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.1 | 1.0 | 228 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 2.88 / 2.88 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 0.1 | 212 | 81 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 46 | 85.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 146 | 65 | 1,011.9 | 5.23 / 5.59 | 98 | 794.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 0.8 | 306 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 19.76 / 25.36 | 100 | 61.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 1.0 | 237 | 94 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 5.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.7 | 1.5 | 207 | 96 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 2.94 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 1.3 | 195 | 94 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 100 | 67.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.0 | 0.5 | 346 | 97 | 1,019.6 | 1.07 / 2.50 | 100 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.7 | 0.8 | 239 | 96 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.5 | 0.2 | 301 | 94 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 13.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 3.4 | 19 | 68 | 1,014.7 | 1.01 / 1.36 | 66 | 475.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.9 | 1.4 | 1 | 93 | 1,018.1 | 1.43 / 2.79 | 99 | 205.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyarutunga?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 23.8 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 25.4 mm. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 25.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nyarutunga today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Nyarutunga?
Local time is 05:56. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nyarutunga?
Nyarutunga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Nyarutunga?
DEM 1,612 m.
Where is Nyarutunga located?
It is at -1.78790, 30.47130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyarutunga in?
It is in Rwanda.