Location & Surroundings
Rubona is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 2,050 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shyorongi, 8 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 21 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 28 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' 10" S, 29° 57' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 2050 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 203 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:40
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Rubona
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rubona, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,008.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 28.1 | 2.0 | 102 | 29 | 1,008.6 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 38 | 44 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 120.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.2 | 337 | 61 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 84 | 45 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 82.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.2 | 1.4 | 143 | 35 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 579.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 1.8 | 340 | 58 | 1,012.4 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 69 | 71.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 1.8 | 360 | 62 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 0.7 | 50 | 51 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 60.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.3 | 2.4 | 60 | 47 | 1,010.7 | 0.64 / 0.64 | 100 | 417.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 1.7 | 350 | 64 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 61 | 144.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 1.3 | 340 | 64 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 0.8 | 153 | 54 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 67 | 57.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.3 | 2.8 | 118 | 44 | 1,010.3 | 0.80 / 0.85 | 92 | 488.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rubona?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 580 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 Rubona today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rubona?
Local time is 20:40. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rubona?
Rubona is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rubona?
DEM 2,050 m.
Where is Rubona located?
It is at -1.78610, 29.95620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rubona in?
It is in Rwanda.