Location & Surroundings
Ruhinga is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,658 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gahini, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 36 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 31 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
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Coordinates
1° 44' 33" S, 30° 18' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 1658 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 677 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:09
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Ruhinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruhinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 856 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 16.7 | 0.9 | 199 | 89 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 1.2 | 189 | 74 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 66.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 1.6 | 82 | 45 | 1,010.4 | 2.95 / 2.95 | 60 | 856.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.9 | 1.6 | 294 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.63 | 41 | 156.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 1.1 | 284 | 88 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 101 | 63 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 94.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.8 | 2.3 | 112 | 37 | 1,008.1 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 78 | 746.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 1.3 | 273 | 87 | 1,014.8 | 2.82 / 3.03 | 99 | 155.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.1 | 1.6 | 339 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.5 | 0.8 | 53 | 72 | 1,016.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 99 | 65.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 195 | 78 | 1,012.5 | 6.36 / 6.46 | 56 | 602.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 1.7 | 274 | 88 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 2.69 | 58 | 161.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.8 | 1.3 | 298 | 85 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruhinga?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 856 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 Ruhinga today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Ruhinga?
Local time is 13:09. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruhinga?
Ruhinga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ruhinga?
DEM 1,658 m.
Where is Ruhinga located?
It is at -1.74250, 30.30790 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruhinga in?
It is in Rwanda.