Location & Surroundings
Rubimba is a fourth-order administrative division in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,550 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 20 km to the north. The national capital Kigali is 65 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 20' 9" S, 30° 30' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 1550 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,483 p/km²
- Built-up 10.5%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:52
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Rubimba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rubimba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.
Temperature
29.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 29.6 | 2.6 | 124 | 29 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 2.2 | 140 | 42 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 122.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 0.3 | 242 | 58 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 2.7 | 129 | 43 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 80.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.1 | 2.0 | 89 | 31 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 538.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.2 | 101 | 37 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 166.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 0.5 | 321 | 55 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 2.6 | 84 | 47 | 1,015.6 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 86 | 68.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.2 | 3.4 | 105 | 35 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 497.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 41 | 43 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 66.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 145 | 47 | 1,012.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 2.3 | 79 | 39 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 82.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.4 | 3.5 | 103 | 38 | 1,010.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 98 | 602.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rubimba?
Now 29.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 539 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 Rubimba today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rubimba?
Local time is 00:52. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rubimba?
Rubimba is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rubimba?
DEM 1,550 m.
Where is Rubimba located?
It is at -2.33575, 30.50376 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rubimba in?
It is in Rwanda.