Location & Surroundings
Rwamaraba is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,825 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitarama, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 36 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 40 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 7' 57" S, 29° 47' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1825 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 590 p/km²
- Built-up 6.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:26
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Rwamaraba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rwamaraba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 20.6 | 1.7 | 137 | 68 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 1.4 | 26 | 61 | 1,010.8 | 4.00 / 4.00 | 98 | 586.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.2 | 1.8 | 318 | 73 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 73 | 81.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.1 | 1.0 | 325 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 2.1 | 100 | 60 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 78.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 2.0 | 93 | 42 | 1,010.9 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 99 | 537.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 1.7 | 325 | 75 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 87 | 86.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.5 | 0.5 | 336 | 74 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.6 | 0.9 | 108 | 64 | 1,017.6 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 99 | 71.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 3.4 | 89 | 44 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 97 | 585.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 1.8 | 330 | 70 | 1,015.1 | 0.01 / 0.14 | 28 | 150.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 1.3 | 290 | 79 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.9 | 0.7 | 113 | 57 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 92.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rwamaraba?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 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 Rwamaraba today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Rwamaraba?
Local time is 15:26. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rwamaraba?
Rwamaraba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rwamaraba?
DEM 1,825 m.
Where is Rwamaraba located?
It is at -2.13260, 29.78870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rwamaraba in?
It is in Rwanda.