Location & Surroundings

Rubaba is a stream in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,745 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musanze, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 54 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 33 km away.

Overview

Rubaba is DE Bach in Ruanda.

It is located in Rwanda.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 35' 0" S, 29° 44' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1745 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,011 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Rubaba

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

Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.

Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.46 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 16.0 1.4 345 85 1,018.3 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 1.1 331 79 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
12h 20.1 0.9 124 56 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 15 63.2 n/a
18h 21.4 0.8 54 55 1,012.7 0.11 / 0.11 98 564.9 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 1.4 339 79 1,016.5 0.36 / 0.46 64 29.4 n/a
30h 14.7 1.3 322 83 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.28 14 0.0 n/a
36h 19.9 1.2 138 62 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.19 79 65.0 n/a
42h 22.2 0.9 174 57 1,012.3 4.29 / 4.48 57 630.8 n/a
Saturday 16.7 0.6 23 80 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.42 100 186.6 n/a
54h 15.1 1.2 319 83 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.5 1.1 156 71 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.26 100 41.9 n/a
66h 25.4 1.2 137 45 1,010.3 1.33 / 1.59 79 555.5 n/a
Sunday 16.1 1.0 42 87 1,014.9 0.91 / 2.50 44 99.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rubaba?
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 21.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 565 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rubaba today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rubaba?
Local time is 03:00. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rubaba?
Rubaba is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rubaba?
DEM 1,745 m.
Where is Rubaba located?
It is at -1.58340, 29.73590 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rubaba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-08-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7319799

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