Location & Surroundings
Rusagara is a fourth-order administrative division in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,722 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butare, 13 km to the north. The national capital Kigali is 92 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 43' 0" S, 29° 45' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1722 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 682 p/km²
- Built-up 8.7%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:02
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Rusagara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rusagara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
0.2 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
55 %
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 | 18.9 | 0.2 | 195 | 61 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 2.5 | 110 | 40 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 78.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.8 | 2.6 | 99 | 27 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 771.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 0.2 | 147 | 39 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 80.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 1.4 | 277 | 53 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 1.3 | 117 | 46 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 22.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 3.5 | 91 | 36 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 652.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 0.4 | 230 | 59 | 1,015.4 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 99 | 137.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.9 | 0.7 | 295 | 74 | 1,013.8 | 0.67 / 0.91 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 1.3 | 134 | 69 | 1,018.0 | 0.13 / 1.04 | 96 | 37.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 2.4 | 95 | 33 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 97 | 526.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 1.6 | 277 | 58 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 96 | 46.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.9 | 1.1 | 264 | 70 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rusagara?
Now 18.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 771 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 Rusagara today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rusagara?
Local time is 09:02. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rusagara?
Rusagara is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rusagara?
DEM 1,722 m.
Where is Rusagara located?
It is at -2.71660, 29.75019 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rusagara in?
It is in Rwanda.