Location & Surroundings

Rubamba is an intermittent stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,619 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muhanga, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Kigali is 47 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Rubamba is DE Bach in Ruanda.

It is located in Rwanda.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 6' 13" S, 29° 39' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1619 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 589 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

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Weather in Rubamba

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

Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 W/m2.

Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (309 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 16.3 1.2 309 73 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 0.7 110 57 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.4 n/a
12h 26.4 3.3 75 33 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 42 556.1 n/a
18h 18.7 1.0 312 61 1,013.6 0.11 / 0.11 93 213.8 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 1.2 309 67 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 21.1 1.4 99 52 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 84 62.8 n/a
36h 27.7 3.8 112 29 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 798.3 n/a
42h 21.3 1.0 3 46 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 97.9 n/a
Tuesday 16.8 1.7 304 58 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
54h 22.3 1.6 134 42 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 52 69.3 n/a
60h 29.9 1.1 97 24 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.00 68 804.0 n/a
66h 22.0 1.1 348 44 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 123.9 n/a
Wednesday 17.3 0.8 176 61 1,012.5 0.08 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rubamba?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 556 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 Rubamba today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rubamba?
Local time is 12:42. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rubamba?
Rubamba is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Rubamba?
DEM 1,619 m.
Where is Rubamba located?
It is at -2.10370, 29.66490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rubamba in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7660002

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