Location & Surroundings
Rusagara is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,850 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musanze, less than 2 km away. The national capital Kigali is 68 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 29' 45" S, 29° 38' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 1850 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,524 p/km²
- Built-up 46.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:44
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Rusagara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rusagara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 18.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
0.94 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 | 12.1 | 0.6 | 336 | 92 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.7 | 1.1 | 13 | 73 | 1,017.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 84.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 0.7 | 10 | 72 | 1,012.6 | 2.88 / 2.91 | 87 | 551.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.6 | 1.6 | 344 | 98 | 1,018.1 | 1.22 / 4.13 | 93 | 113.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.1 | 0.2 | 267 | 93 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.1 | 0.9 | 23 | 84 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 69.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 1.7 | 70 | 92 | 1,015.5 | 5.69 / 5.93 | 100 | 552.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 0.2 | 145 | 93 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 5.30 | 91 | 27.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.7 | 0.4 | 161 | 94 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 0.9 | 131 | 77 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 90.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 1.5 | 103 | 84 | 1,015.1 | 4.23 / 4.23 | 98 | 692.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.4 | 0.2 | 243 | 96 | 1,017.9 | 0.21 / 4.44 | 59 | 175.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.5 | 0.3 | 306 | 96 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rusagara?
Now 12.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 18.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rusagara today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Rusagara?
Local time is 08:44. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rusagara?
Rusagara is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rusagara?
DEM 1,850 m.
Where is Rusagara located?
It is at -1.49580, 29.64270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rusagara in?
It is in Rwanda.