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 05:18
- 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 19.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 | 19.1 | 2.0 | 0 | 64 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 1.9 | 319 | 71 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 1.1 | 111 | 56 | 1,016.4 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 55 | 55.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 2.6 | 111 | 28 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 698.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.8 | 1.6 | 37 | 41 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 160.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 2.3 | 337 | 60 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.2 | 140 | 42 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 90.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 1.0 | 91 | 31 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 602.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.8 | 2.0 | 338 | 56 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 59.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 1.4 | 45 | 58 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 0.7 | 99 | 53 | 1,016.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 34.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 3.2 | 90 | 53 | 1,011.0 | 2.60 / 2.61 | 100 | 503.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.1 | 1.6 | 339 | 79 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.26 | 73 | 100.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rubona?
Now 19.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 699 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 05:18. 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.