Location & Surroundings
Ruvuzo is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,585 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamuhanda / Ruyenzi, 12 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 20 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 28 km away.
Overview
Ruvuzo is DE Bach in Ruanda; geonames ID = 7600517.
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° 59' 25" S, 29° 52' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1585 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 237 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:04
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Ruvuzo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruvuzo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
1.52 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 | 22.4 | 3.3 | 37 | 57 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.9 | 0.4 | 192 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 62 | 153.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 1.1 | 316 | 84 | 1,014.0 | 0.76 / 1.73 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 1.2 | 358 | 82 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 99 | 10.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.3 | 2.0 | 133 | 45 | 1,011.3 | 0.83 / 1.52 | 90 | 549.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 2.0 | 319 | 88 | 1,016.2 | 2.32 / 3.84 | 86 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 1.4 | 323 | 89 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 1.5 | 142 | 73 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 95 | 66.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.2 | 1.8 | 92 | 46 | 1,012.4 | 2.13 / 2.69 | 87 | 650.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 1.2 | 337 | 64 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 83 | 162.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.0 | 1.0 | 306 | 78 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 178 | 58 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 68.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.8 | 1.8 | 340 | 38 | 1,010.3 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 94 | 603.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruvuzo?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 550 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruvuzo today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ruvuzo?
Local time is 20:04. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruvuzo?
Ruvuzo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ruvuzo?
DEM 1,585 m.
Where is Ruvuzo located?
It is at -1.99020, 29.88030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruvuzo in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry