Location & Surroundings
Rurama is a tertiary in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,311 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayonza, 26 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 76 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 68 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 52' 47" S, 30° 44' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 1311 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:24
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Rurama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rurama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 19.4 | 1.1 | 265 | 75 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 1.4 | 93 | 60 | 1,016.7 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 40 | 84.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 2.0 | 124 | 33 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 76 | 606.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 340 | 48 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 109.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 0.8 | 329 | 61 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 1.6 | 83 | 47 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 94.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 2.4 | 167 | 47 | 1,009.5 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 72 | 436.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 0.7 | 286 | 75 | 1,012.6 | 0.63 / 0.91 | 5 | 147.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.0 | 0.5 | 76 | 87 | 1,012.4 | 0.95 / 1.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 149 | 65 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 100 | 83.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 3.4 | 110 | 36 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 86 | 740.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.8 | 1.4 | 346 | 71 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 23 | 119.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.8 | 0.8 | 321 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 98 | 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 Rurama?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 606 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 Rurama today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rurama?
Local time is 12:24. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rurama?
Rurama is a locality.
What is the elevation of Rurama?
DEM 1,311 m.
Where is Rurama located?
It is at -1.87980, 30.74290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rurama in?
It is in Rwanda.