Location & Surroundings
Rusaya is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,440 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruhango, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 42 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 33 km away.
Also known as: Rusaye
Overview
Rusaya is DE Bach in Ruanda.
It is located in Rwanda.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 16' 39" S, 29° 52' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1440 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 399 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:35
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rusaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rusaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.3 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 | 17.7 | 1.4 | 316 | 78 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 0.6 | 212 | 58 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 74.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.2 | 3.6 | 92 | 21 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 883.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.3 | 0.8 | 264 | 43 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 213.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 0.8 | 251 | 56 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.7 | 73 | 45 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 45.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.0 | 3.5 | 103 | 28 | 1,008.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 96 | 742.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 1.5 | 286 | 54 | 1,013.7 | 0.06 / 0.10 | 90 | 63.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.1 | 0.7 | 273 | 59 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 1.6 | 102 | 50 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 2.9 | 97 | 27 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 728.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.7 | 309 | 43 | 1,011.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 84 | 66.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.8 | 0.7 | 236 | 58 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rusaya?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 884 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 Rusaya today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rusaya?
Local time is 11:35. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rusaya?
Rusaya is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rusaya?
DEM 1,440 m.
Where is Rusaya located?
It is at -2.27740, 29.86910 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rusaya in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry