Location & Surroundings
Rushaki is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,983 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byumba, 13 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 54 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: Colline Rushaki
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° 27' 45" S, 30° 6' 26" E
- Elevation DEM: 1983 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 342 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:44
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Rushaki
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rushaki, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 15.5 | 2.0 | 274 | 92 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.9 | 1.4 | 281 | 85 | 1,015.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 1.8 | 159 | 71 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 83.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 2.2 | 147 | 50 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 757.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 1.3 | 285 | 64 | 1,014.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 60 | 115.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 1.6 | 281 | 72 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 1.1 | 113 | 62 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 72.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 2.0 | 167 | 47 | 1,011.1 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 93 | 745.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.5 | 2.3 | 316 | 72 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 11 | 116.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 1.5 | 339 | 85 | 1,014.2 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 1.8 | 50 | 77 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 71.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 2.6 | 45 | 57 | 1,011.4 | 2.09 / 2.10 | 55 | 817.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.7 | 1.9 | 283 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 0.42 / 2.52 | 100 | 245.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rushaki?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 757 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 Rushaki today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Rushaki?
Local time is 04:44. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rushaki?
Rushaki is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rushaki?
DEM 1,983 m.
Where is Rushaki located?
It is at -1.46240, 30.10710 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rushaki in?
It is in Rwanda.