Location & Surroundings
Rushara is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 2,078 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byumba, 24 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 49 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 34 km away.
Also known as: Colline Rushari · Rushari
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° 33' 33" S, 29° 51' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 2078 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 726 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:31
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rushara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rushara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 15.5 | 1.2 | 320 | 80 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 1.4 | 139 | 63 | 1,016.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 23 | 94.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 0.9 | 261 | 48 | 1,011.4 | 0.03 / 0.15 | 92 | 563.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 1.8 | 353 | 59 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 87.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.1 | 1.9 | 328 | 79 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 1.2 | 180 | 76 | 1,017.6 | 0.99 / 0.99 | 43 | 39.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 161 | 45 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 85 | 600.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 0.5 | 235 | 62 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 82 | 113.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.0 | 1.1 | 297 | 80 | 1,013.8 | 0.30 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 0.7 | 159 | 61 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 67.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.1 | 107 | 49 | 1,009.9 | 1.51 / 1.51 | 64 | 644.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.6 | 0.3 | 327 | 80 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 100 | 163.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.6 | 1.2 | 304 | 89 | 1,013.0 | 2.77 / 3.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rushara?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 564 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 Rushara today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rushara?
Local time is 10:31. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rushara?
Rushara is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rushara?
DEM 2,078 m.
Where is Rushara located?
It is at -1.55913, 29.85118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rushara in?
It is in Rwanda.