Location & Surroundings
Rubuye is an unclassified in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,892 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nzega, 19 km to the north. The national capital Kigali is 98 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 66 km away.
Overview
Rubuye is DE Bach in Ruanda.
It is located in Rwanda.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 38' 22" S, 29° 30' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1892 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 402 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:37
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Rubuye
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rubuye, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.
Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 15.0 | 1.4 | 240 | 89 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 0.6 | 265 | 85 | 1,015.7 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 2.3 | 94 | 71 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 80.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.9 | 120 | 47 | 1,012.5 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 99 | 612.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 1.0 | 302 | 59 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 85 | 74.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.5 | 0.2 | 187 | 65 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 2.8 | 95 | 57 | 1,017.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 65.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 3.9 | 119 | 62 | 1,012.3 | 3.28 / 3.38 | 100 | 676.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.2 | 1.6 | 280 | 85 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 2.97 | 38 | 108.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.4 | 0.5 | 264 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.9 | 1.8 | 95 | 80 | 1,017.5 | 0.93 / 0.93 | 100 | 36.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 2.0 | 132 | 65 | 1,012.4 | 1.80 / 2.73 | 91 | 715.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.9 | 1.5 | 255 | 68 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 74 | 156.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rubuye?
Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 22.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rubuye today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Rubuye?
Local time is 03:37. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rubuye?
Rubuye is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rubuye?
DEM 1,892 m.
Where is Rubuye located?
It is at -2.63940, 29.50810 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rubuye in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry