Location & Surroundings
Rutengu is an intermittent stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,702 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruhango, 16 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 55 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 56 km away.
Overview
Rutengu is DE Bach in Ruanda.
It is located in Rwanda.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 13' 22" S, 29° 38' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1702 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,475 p/km²
- Built-up 5.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:39
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Weather in Rutengu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rutengu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 20.7 | 0.2 | 145 | 52 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 1.3 | 265 | 67 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.0 | 0.8 | 159 | 59 | 1,016.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 99 | 25.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.7 | 3.5 | 76 | 35 | 1,009.6 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 100 | 581.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 1.3 | 275 | 59 | 1,013.9 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 100 | 173.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 1.0 | 252 | 66 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 0.7 | 139 | 57 | 1,016.3 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 100 | 34.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.2 | 2.6 | 101 | 33 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 88 | 742.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.4 | 1.3 | 195 | 64 | 1,011.9 | 0.36 / 0.41 | 93 | 139.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 1.3 | 280 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.68 / 1.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 1.1 | 97 | 76 | 1,016.4 | 1.54 / 2.63 | 100 | 38.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 0.6 | 30 | 75 | 1,011.6 | 4.09 / 6.72 | 87 | 480.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.0 | 1.7 | 292 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 11.85 / 18.58 | 100 | 68.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rutengu?
Now 20.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 26.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rutengu today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Rutengu?
Local time is 01:39. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rutengu?
Rutengu is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Rutengu?
DEM 1,702 m.
Where is Rutengu located?
It is at -2.22280, 29.64500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rutengu in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry