Location & Surroundings

Rubimba is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,793 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muhanga, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is 34 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 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

  • Coordinates
    1° 59' 38" S, 29° 45' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1793 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 373 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rubimba

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

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (136 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,015.5 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 20.8 0.7 136 53 1,015.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 1.7 96 33 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 69 505.6 n/a
12h 20.1 1.2 295 58 1,013.5 0.19 / 0.19 37 195.9 n/a
18h 16.3 1.4 320 70 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 1.1 100 51 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 64.2 n/a
30h 28.7 3.1 91 26 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 772.2 n/a
36h 19.7 1.5 332 51 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 54.9 n/a
42h 16.7 1.5 314 60 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.1 1.7 110 41 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 62 75.5 n/a
54h 29.2 3.3 85 25 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 824.0 n/a
60h 22.4 1.7 357 43 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 119.3 n/a
66h 18.4 0.6 23 61 1,012.2 0.07 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.4 0.6 108 55 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 24.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rubimba?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 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 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rubimba?
Local time is 14:54. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rubimba?
Rubimba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rubimba?
DEM 1,793 m.
Where is Rubimba located?
It is at -1.99390, 29.75750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rubimba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7600519

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