Location & Surroundings

Rwankuba is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,639 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gahini, 15 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 34 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 27 km away.

Also known as: Rwakuba

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 50' 21" S, 30° 20' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1639 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,065 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Rwakuba

Weather in Rwankuba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rwankuba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.

Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 22.9 0.8 69 46 1,014.8 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 2.1 48 34 1,009.6 0.03 / 0.03 93 483.0 n/a
12h 20.1 1.5 323 58 1,012.5 0.14 / 0.17 17 159.1 n/a
18h 18.9 0.8 320 62 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 2.2 98 40 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 35 74.3 n/a
30h 29.9 2.0 68 26 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 76 716.2 n/a
36h 21.3 1.5 354 46 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 93 125.2 n/a
42h 18.6 1.4 344 56 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.1 1.8 134 36 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 89.6 n/a
54h 30.8 3.1 47 24 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 786.9 n/a
60h 21.7 1.4 6 51 1,010.2 0.08 / 0.08 69 118.1 n/a
66h 18.8 1.2 358 61 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.4 2.0 64 55 1,015.8 0.21 / 0.23 74 48.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rwankuba?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 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 Rwankuba today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rwankuba?
Local time is 15:16. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rwankuba?
Rwankuba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rwankuba?
DEM 1,639 m.
Where is Rwankuba located?
It is at -1.83930, 30.34260 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rwankuba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/201464

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