Location & Surroundings
Rutomvu is a stream in Western Province, Rwanda, at 2,003 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngororero, 11 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 60 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 37 km away.
Overview
Rutomvu is DE Bach in Ruanda; geonames ID = 6996731.
It is located in Rwanda.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 50' 8" S, 29° 31' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 2003 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 377 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:42
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Rutomvu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rutomvu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 20.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
1.30 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 | 13.0 | 0.9 | 326 | 90 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 1.2 | 79 | 74 | 1,018.0 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 41 | 75.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 0.1 | 275 | 64 | 1,012.9 | 2.03 / 2.45 | 92 | 757.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.9 | 0.6 | 8 | 82 | 1,016.5 | 0.23 / 2.67 | 79 | 118.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.1 | 0.9 | 329 | 87 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 1.6 | 59 | 74 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 25 | 90.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 2.4 | 89 | 66 | 1,012.9 | 1.54 / 2.28 | 98 | 819.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 0.9 | 302 | 88 | 1,017.0 | 0.34 / 2.62 | 8 | 103.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.0 | 1.6 | 320 | 87 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 1.6 | 88 | 74 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 74.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 1.4 | 96 | 67 | 1,012.7 | 2.17 / 2.41 | 92 | 711.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.3 | 0.3 | 5 | 89 | 1,016.7 | 1.63 / 4.04 | 100 | 199.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.9 | 1.2 | 315 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.69 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rutomvu?
Now 13.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 20.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rutomvu today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Rutomvu?
Local time is 07:42. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rutomvu?
Rutomvu is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rutomvu?
DEM 2,003 m.
Where is Rutomvu located?
It is at -1.83550, 29.53070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rutomvu in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry