Location & Surroundings
Rushubi is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,682 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butare, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Kigali is 90 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 52 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° 38' 50" S, 29° 38' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 1682 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 388 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:41
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Rushubi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rushubi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 16.2 | 1.7 | 264 | 69 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.4 | 121 | 49 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 65.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 2.4 | 159 | 46 | 1,012.2 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 86 | 449.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 0.5 | 334 | 52 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 161.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 1.6 | 268 | 65 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 1.2 | 122 | 44 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 81.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.3 | 0.9 | 118 | 30 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 526.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 290 | 52 | 1,012.0 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 176.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.0 | 1.4 | 263 | 59 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 2.7 | 104 | 40 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 82.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 3.5 | 67 | 26 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 803.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 297 | 43 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 113.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.2 | 1.5 | 263 | 53 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rushubi?
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 449 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 Rushubi today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rushubi?
Local time is 11:41. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rushubi?
Rushubi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rushubi?
DEM 1,682 m.
Where is Rushubi located?
It is at -2.64730, 29.64120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rushubi in?
It is in Rwanda.