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Rukumberi

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Rukumberi is a third-order administrative division in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,350 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyamata, 19 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 37 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Rukumberi is sector of Ngoma District in the Eastern Province of Rwanda.

It is located in Ngoma District, Rwanda.

The population is about 39,420 (2022).

It covers about 86 square kilometre.

Also known as: Rukumberi Sector

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Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Located in Ngoma District
  • Area 86 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 10' 15" S, 30° 18' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1350 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

  • Gituza
    fourth-order administrative division
  • Ntovi
    fourth-order administrative division
  • Rubago
    fourth-order administrative division
  • Rubona
    fourth-order administrative division
  • Rwintashya
    fourth-order administrative division

Mountains & Terrain in Rukumberi

Weather in Rukumberi

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

Now 17.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
0.04 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 17.2 0.6 275 91 1,013.9 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 1.0 121 67 1,017.1 0.89 / 0.89 16 90.8 n/a
12h 28.5 3.8 95 35 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.37 83 638.0 n/a
18h 21.9 0.9 20 53 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.03 46 133.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 0.6 12 68 1,011.7 0.01 / 0.04 85 0.0 n/a
30h 25.3 0.8 82 45 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 26 92.9 n/a
36h 24.2 1.9 55 54 1,010.0 0.46 / 0.46 71 431.7 n/a
42h 19.8 1.0 323 73 1,012.5 0.20 / 0.65 47 108.7 n/a
Sunday 17.5 0.5 357 83 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.6 0.9 195 64 1,015.5 0.62 / 0.64 98 74.3 n/a
60h 26.5 1.9 133 44 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.42 83 504.5 n/a
66h 21.2 1.4 348 66 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.06 73 122.5 n/a
Monday 17.5 1.3 54 86 1,012.7 0.55 / 0.61 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rukumberi?
Now 17.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 28.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Rukumberi today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Rukumberi?
Local time is 12:24. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rukumberi?
Rukumberi is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rukumberi?
DEM 1,350 m.
Where is Rukumberi located?
It is at -2.17075, 30.31372 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rukumberi in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Last updated 2016-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11186834

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