Location & Surroundings
Ruseke is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,908 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butare, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Kigali is about 100 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 62 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
2° 42' 50" S, 29° 33' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 1908 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 626 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:55
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Ruseke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruseke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 20.0 | 1.3 | 116 | 57 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 0.9 | 248 | 67 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 134.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.2 | 281 | 67 | 1,013.5 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.7 | 97 | 48 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 1.3 | 52 | 48 | 1,012.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 81 | 482.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 0.6 | 267 | 58 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 107.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.0 | 1.3 | 279 | 63 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.1 | 3.5 | 104 | 43 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 57.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.1 | 3.8 | 65 | 25 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 821.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.3 | 273 | 46 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 140.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.7 | 1.5 | 276 | 52 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 3.1 | 124 | 38 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 88.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.6 | 3.5 | 63 | 21 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 900.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruseke?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruseke today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Ruseke?
Local time is 19:55. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruseke?
Ruseke is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ruseke?
DEM 1,908 m.
Where is Ruseke located?
It is at -2.71390, 29.56460 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruseke in?
It is in Rwanda.