Location & Surroundings
Runga is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,749 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butare, 4 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 82 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 44 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° 35' 57" S, 29° 42' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 1749 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,111 p/km²
- Built-up 9.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:07
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Runga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Runga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 25.1 | 1.9 | 2 | 41 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.4 | 1.1 | 258 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 47 | 136.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.9 | 1.2 | 279 | 71 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 130 | 51 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 40 | 78.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.7 | 2.3 | 87 | 27 | 1,008.7 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 55 | 713.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 1.5 | 257 | 43 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 156.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 1.4 | 268 | 53 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.7 | 111 | 37 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 65.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.6 | 3.3 | 76 | 25 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 831.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.1 | 250 | 48 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 95.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 1.4 | 75 | 51 | 1,012.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 0.9 | 313 | 72 | 1,017.8 | 0.35 / 0.37 | 100 | 17.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.2 | 3.6 | 87 | 44 | 1,010.6 | 0.08 / 0.45 | 98 | 592.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Runga?
Now 25.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 28.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 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 Runga today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Runga?
Local time is 21:07. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Runga?
Runga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Runga?
DEM 1,749 m.
Where is Runga located?
It is at -2.59930, 29.70570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Runga in?
It is in Rwanda.