Location & Surroundings

Ruhondo is a stream in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,845 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muhanga, 15 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 55 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 58 km away.

Overview

Ruhondo is DE Bach in Ruanda.

It is located in Rwanda.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 3' 55" S, 29° 34' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1845 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 524 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Ruhondo

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.17 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 19.6 0.6 52 60 1,014.6 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 1.2 324 75 1,014.1 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.8 1.2 100 60 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.3 n/a
18h 23.7 2.4 79 42 1,011.6 0.03 / 0.03 44 399.5 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 0.1 284 64 1,013.7 0.15 / 0.17 100 196.8 n/a
30h 15.7 1.3 317 66 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.7 1.9 98 51 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 66.9 n/a
42h 26.5 4.3 85 31 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 778.0 n/a
Monday 20.3 1.3 28 50 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 31 146.7 n/a
54h 16.5 1.6 313 60 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 1.3 124 40 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 88 90.4 n/a
66h 29.2 2.1 112 24 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 829.9 n/a
Tuesday 21.7 1.3 318 44 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 147.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruhondo?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruhondo today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Ruhondo?
Local time is 02:28. 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 1,845 m.
Where is Ruhondo located?
It is at -2.06530, 29.57710 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruhondo in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7659577

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