Location & Surroundings
Ruhondo is an intermittent stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,476 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muhanga, 8 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 48 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 56 km away.
Basic Data
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 1' 55" S, 29° 37' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 1476 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 265 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:35
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Weather in Ruhondo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruhondo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (339 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.81 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 | 17.1 | 0.5 | 339 | 72 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 1.4 | 113 | 63 | 1,016.6 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 67 | 44.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.8 | 0.7 | 126 | 47 | 1,010.9 | 1.66 / 1.91 | 60 | 644.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 0.7 | 266 | 74 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 97 | 146.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 1.6 | 310 | 81 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 0.9 | 93 | 73 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 35.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 1.7 | 146 | 39 | 1,010.1 | 0.03 / 0.43 | 86 | 493.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.3 | 1.3 | 300 | 76 | 1,013.6 | 0.22 / 0.65 | 100 | 243.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.8 | 1.4 | 307 | 73 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 0.7 | 85 | 65 | 1,015.9 | 0.08 / 0.15 | 100 | 38.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 2.4 | 116 | 36 | 1,009.3 | 0.06 / 0.21 | 98 | 614.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 1.0 | 6 | 66 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 99 | 87.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.6 | 1.6 | 297 | 72 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruhondo?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 644 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 Ruhondo today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ruhondo?
Local time is 08:35. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruhondo?
Ruhondo is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Ruhondo?
DEM 1,476 m.
Where is Ruhondo located?
It is at -2.03200, 29.63170 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruhondo in?
It is in Rwanda.