Location & Surroundings

Runeka is an intermittent stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,720 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruhango, 14 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 53 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 54 km away.

Overview

Runeka is DE Bach in Ruanda.

It is located in Rwanda.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 12' 36" S, 29° 39' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1720 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,091 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Runeka

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

Now 15.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
39 %
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 15.6 1.5 279 77 1,015.2 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 1.7 102 57 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 17 92.7 n/a
12h 25.0 3.4 101 40 1,011.1 0.04 / 0.04 97 667.2 n/a
18h 19.6 1.0 354 58 1,014.2 0.06 / 0.10 58 99.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 1.4 278 62 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 21.7 2.2 110 55 1,016.6 0.04 / 0.04 13 92.5 n/a
36h 26.1 2.3 110 38 1,010.3 0.23 / 0.27 95 630.4 n/a
42h 18.8 1.3 279 63 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.10 88 63.5 n/a
Thursday 17.1 1.3 268 67 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
54h 21.9 1.7 111 52 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 89.8 n/a
60h 28.6 2.2 177 31 1,008.7 0.06 / 0.06 19 725.8 n/a
66h 21.6 1.5 227 54 1,012.3 0.15 / 0.21 90 251.3 n/a
Friday 17.3 1.6 277 71 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Runeka?
Now 15.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 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 Runeka today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Runeka?
Local time is 10:59. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Runeka?
Runeka is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Runeka?
DEM 1,720 m.
Where is Runeka located?
It is at -2.21010, 29.66420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Runeka in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7660265

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