Location & Surroundings
Rwangabo is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,985 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byumba, 9 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 44 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 40 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
1° 34' 0" S, 30° 8' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1985 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 249 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:26
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Rwangabo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rwangabo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 17.8 | 1.4 | 278 | 70 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 1.5 | 64 | 54 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 50.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.8 | 2.5 | 53 | 31 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 662.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 1.1 | 349 | 52 | 1,013.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 76 | 163.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 1.2 | 280 | 65 | 1,012.1 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.0 | 0.8 | 60 | 60 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.5 | 1.7 | 43 | 32 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 568.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.7 | 1.2 | 300 | 58 | 1,012.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 99 | 228.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.3 | 1.4 | 283 | 59 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 2.4 | 119 | 46 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 55.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 2.3 | 50 | 32 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 639.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.5 | 321 | 52 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 113.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.8 | 1.2 | 304 | 49 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rwangabo?
Now 17.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 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 Rwangabo today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rwangabo?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rwangabo?
Rwangabo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rwangabo?
DEM 1,985 m.
Where is Rwangabo located?
It is at -1.56660, 30.14780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rwangabo in?
It is in Rwanda.