Location & Surroundings

Rwankuba is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 2,208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kora, 9 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 85 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Colline Rwankuba

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 37' 0" S, 29° 22' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2208 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,101 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Colline Rwankuba

Weather in Rwankuba

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

Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.64 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 20.8 1.1 122 66 1,011.5 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 15.5 0.8 69 86 1,015.6 2.60 / 2.60 96 160.7 n/a
12h 14.8 0.9 63 83 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
18h 18.6 0.9 63 67 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.05 95 73.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 0.9 123 78 1,013.9 1.59 / 1.64 86 580.3 n/a
30h 13.9 0.8 102 93 1,018.1 3.23 / 4.87 91 117.0 n/a
36h 13.6 0.7 85 85 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.02 52 0.0 n/a
42h 18.6 0.8 121 62 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 78.1 n/a
Monday 22.5 2.2 144 47 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 75 801.8 n/a
54h 16.7 0.8 62 68 1,015.9 0.08 / 0.08 56 138.6 n/a
60h 14.3 0.6 45 74 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
66h 18.8 1.1 129 60 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 67.5 n/a
Tuesday 21.8 0.8 164 55 1,012.9 0.20 / 0.20 70 730.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rwankuba?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 580 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rwankuba today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Rwankuba?
Local time is 20:03. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rwankuba?
Rwankuba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rwankuba?
DEM 2,208 m.
Where is Rwankuba located?
It is at -1.61667, 29.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rwankuba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/202369

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