Location & Surroundings
Rwasa is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 2,165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byumba, 17 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 50 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 31 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
1° 31' 6" S, 29° 55' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 2165 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 654 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:31
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Rwasa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rwasa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 17.7 | 1.4 | 149 | 67 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 2.3 | 129 | 47 | 1,013.4 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 59 | 563.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 0.8 | 80 | 83 | 1,017.9 | 1.29 / 1.47 | 84 | 133.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 1.0 | 272 | 86 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 1.6 | 113 | 63 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 18 | 81.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 2.4 | 112 | 58 | 1,015.0 | 1.12 / 1.19 | 77 | 559.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 1.0 | 358 | 69 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 52 | 207.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 1.2 | 299 | 75 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.5 | 1.1 | 152 | 50 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 66.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 2.3 | 94 | 35 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 796.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 1.1 | 355 | 64 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 159.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 1.2 | 290 | 68 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.7 | 1.1 | 172 | 55 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 43.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rwasa?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rwasa today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rwasa?
Local time is 16:31. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rwasa?
Rwasa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rwasa?
DEM 2,165 m.
Where is Rwasa located?
It is at -1.51820, 29.92330 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rwasa in?
It is in Rwanda.