Location & Surroundings
Rugote is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,841 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mabanza, 15 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 76 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: Colline Rugoti · Rugoti
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 55' 29" S, 29° 22' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1841 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 951 p/km²
- Built-up 5.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:27
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Rugote
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rugote, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 19.3 | 1.1 | 43 | 65 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 66 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 2.5 | 111 | 56 | 1,016.1 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 28 | 84.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 0.7 | 339 | 41 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 51 | 764.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 1.7 | 15 | 52 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 201.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 0.9 | 356 | 60 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 89 | 49 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 81.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 0.6 | 2 | 43 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 688.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 2.0 | 21 | 56 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 116.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 1.5 | 71 | 60 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 2.1 | 116 | 57 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 32.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 0.9 | 345 | 48 | 1,010.8 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 94 | 543.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.9 | 1.5 | 6 | 80 | 1,014.5 | 10.06 / 10.31 | 66 | 80.7 | 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 Rugote?
Now 19.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 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 Rugote today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rugote?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rugote?
Rugote is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rugote?
DEM 1,841 m.
Where is Rugote located?
It is at -1.92460, 29.37850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rugote in?
It is in Rwanda.