Location & Surroundings

Ruhimbi is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,583 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muhanga, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is 28 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 37 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
    1° 55' 41" S, 29° 48' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1583 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,075 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ruhimbi

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

Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 792 W/m2.

Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (302 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 20.9 0.3 302 61 1,016.0 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 2.7 73 28 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 792.2 n/a
12h 21.9 1.0 312 47 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 121.7 n/a
18h 17.2 1.2 312 64 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 0.6 8 56 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 25.6 n/a
30h 27.7 3.3 86 29 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 655.3 n/a
36h 20.6 0.7 86 58 1,014.4 0.05 / 0.05 99 141.0 n/a
42h 17.9 0.8 286 68 1,013.3 0.12 / 0.17 94 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.0 0.7 108 57 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.7 n/a
54h 26.4 2.9 107 34 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 695.7 n/a
60h 20.7 1.3 320 52 1,012.6 0.05 / 0.05 64 84.6 n/a
66h 16.5 1.6 305 66 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.8 1.3 121 47 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 64.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruhimbi?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 792 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 Ruhimbi today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Ruhimbi?
Local time is 15:18. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruhimbi?
Ruhimbi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ruhimbi?
DEM 1,583 m.
Where is Ruhimbi located?
It is at -1.92810, 29.80650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruhimbi in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7600304

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