Location & Surroundings
Rusunga is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,423 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mugina, 9 km to the north. The national capital Kigali is 30 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 24 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° 11' 12" S, 29° 56' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 1423 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,130 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:07
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Rusunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rusunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.66 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 | 25.1 | 1.8 | 108 | 50 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 1.1 | 298 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 2.88 / 2.88 | 95 | 70.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.6 | 0.9 | 293 | 93 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 0.3 | 139 | 75 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 88 | 90.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 1.5 | 63 | 74 | 1,011.9 | 1.41 / 1.66 | 92 | 703.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 1.2 | 322 | 99 | 1,016.4 | 45.09 / 46.76 | 100 | 43.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 1.7 | 287 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 9.15 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 318 | 79 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 66 | 86.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.9 | 1.1 | 77 | 71 | 1,011.3 | 4.98 / 5.02 | 98 | 795.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 2.3 | 311 | 96 | 1,017.6 | 48.18 / 53.20 | 100 | 57.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.4 | 0.7 | 262 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.5 | 0.9 | 267 | 86 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 73 | 36.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.1 | 1.6 | 336 | 85 | 1,015.2 | 2.83 / 2.90 | 100 | 444.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rusunga?
Now 25.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rusunga today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Rusunga?
Local time is 21:07. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rusunga?
Rusunga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rusunga?
DEM 1,423 m.
Where is Rusunga located?
It is at -2.18670, 29.93540 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rusunga in?
It is in Rwanda.