Location & Surroundings

Rusumba is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,733 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nzega, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 82 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 53 km away.

Overview

Rusumba is DE Bach in Ruanda.

It is located in Rwanda.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 32' 35" S, 29° 36' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1733 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 800 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Rusumba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rusumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 20.5 2.6 116 55 1,017.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 3.7 111 26 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 799.6 n/a
12h 20.5 1.3 262 41 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 160.0 n/a
18h 16.0 1.9 262 51 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 3.1 118 35 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 71.1 n/a
30h 28.5 3.2 83 21 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 906.7 n/a
36h 20.9 1.1 326 35 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 65 277.1 n/a
42h 16.8 1.7 258 52 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
Friday 22.3 2.0 145 36 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 88.4 n/a
54h 28.1 2.8 69 24 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 828.6 n/a
60h 21.4 0.8 284 41 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 126.6 n/a
66h 17.2 1.8 272 56 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.4 1.4 138 45 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 50.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rusumba?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 27.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 800 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 Rusumba today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rusumba?
Local time is 19:20. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rusumba?
Rusumba is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Rusumba?
DEM 1,733 m.
Where is Rusumba located?
It is at -2.54300, 29.61640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rusumba in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7016933

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