Location & Surroundings

Rugunga is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,529 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is 64 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 54 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

  • Coordinates
    2° 3' 44" S, 30° 37' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1529 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 583 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rugunga

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.83 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 21.8 1.9 28 78 1,015.0 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 0.8 52 94 1,017.6 4.37 / 4.37 51 129.7 n/a
12h 15.5 0.7 317 95 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.73 69 0.0 n/a
18h 20.5 0.8 342 78 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 19 96.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 1.0 107 60 1,011.8 0.83 / 0.83 100 717.5 n/a
30h 18.5 0.1 48 85 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.67 5 39.2 n/a
36h 16.6 0.7 246 95 1,014.5 2.70 / 3.36 90 0.0 n/a
42h 20.4 1.0 203 81 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 54 85.8 n/a
Monday 26.6 0.6 8 54 1,009.5 2.85 / 2.85 63 834.2 n/a
54h 17.3 0.7 140 95 1,014.5 0.29 / 3.14 84 110.0 n/a
60h 17.2 1.4 234 98 1,014.0 6.17 / 9.31 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.6 1.7 247 96 1,017.2 3.86 / 13.16 100 7.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.1 0.8 296 92 1,013.5 0.00 / 5.29 100 175.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rugunga?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rugunga today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Rugunga?
Local time is 21:12. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rugunga?
Rugunga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rugunga?
DEM 1,529 m.
Where is Rugunga located?
It is at -2.06210, 30.62230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rugunga in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8306401

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