Location & Surroundings
Rulyango is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,726 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butare, 5 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 75 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 39 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 32' 52" S, 29° 44' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1726 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 737 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:48
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Rulyango
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rulyango, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 23.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.76 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 | 20.2 | 0.6 | 109 | 72 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.2 | 145 | 52 | 1,011.6 | 3.66 / 3.66 | 100 | 565.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 2.0 | 263 | 80 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 26 | 117.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 0.8 | 328 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 1.3 | 93 | 73 | 1,017.5 | 2.13 / 2.76 | 100 | 63.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.4 | 1.3 | 116 | 46 | 1,010.8 | 0.19 / 2.94 | 99 | 728.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.9 | 1.6 | 281 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 79 | 101.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.7 | 1.4 | 257 | 79 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.4 | 1.6 | 110 | 70 | 1,016.9 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 100 | 78.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 0.3 | 101 | 68 | 1,011.5 | 2.66 / 4.08 | 88 | 643.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 1.7 | 267 | 81 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 100 | 142.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 0.4 | 80 | 79 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.4 | 2.4 | 127 | 70 | 1,015.8 | 1.13 / 1.33 | 98 | 84.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rulyango?
Now 20.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 23.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rulyango today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Rulyango?
Local time is 13:48. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rulyango?
Rulyango is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rulyango?
DEM 1,726 m.
Where is Rulyango located?
It is at -2.54770, 29.74010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rulyango in?
It is in Rwanda.