Location & Surroundings

Rugando is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,590 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muhanga, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Kigali is 47 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 55 km away.

Overview

Rugando is DE Bach in Ruanda.

It is located in Rwanda.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 6' 4" S, 29° 39' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1590 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 589 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Rugando

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.03 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 21.9 1.9 121 42 1,015.9 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 27.8 2.1 97 28 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 815.9 n/a
12h 20.0 0.9 336 54 1,012.3 0.02 / 0.02 84 96.3 n/a
18h 17.2 1.2 301 64 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 1.7 117 57 1,017.0 0.03 / 0.03 95 34.8 n/a
30h 24.9 4.3 102 46 1,010.9 0.59 / 0.62 93 423.2 n/a
36h 15.5 1.1 288 87 1,016.0 7.71 / 8.33 83 67.3 n/a
42h 15.3 1.3 332 85 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.44 99 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.0 1.2 103 66 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.05 99 76.9 n/a
54h 24.5 4.2 70 48 1,011.3 0.78 / 0.83 79 671.2 n/a
60h 16.9 1.2 293 82 1,014.9 0.87 / 1.69 18 130.6 n/a
66h 15.7 1.0 300 84 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.39 84 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.3 1.0 79 71 1,017.7 0.40 / 0.78 89 50.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rugando?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 816 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 Rugando today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rugando?
Local time is 16:06. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rugando?
Rugando is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Rugando?
DEM 1,590 m.
Where is Rugando located?
It is at -2.10120, 29.65910 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rugando in?
It is in Rwanda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7659960

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