Location & Surroundings
Rweru is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 2,349 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byumba, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 51 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 28 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° 29' 56" S, 29° 58' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 2349 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 769 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:25
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Rweru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rweru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 19.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
1.23 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 | 14.9 | 1.1 | 305 | 74 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 1.1 | 92 | 59 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 78.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 1.6 | 243 | 62 | 1,013.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 495.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 0.9 | 318 | 70 | 1,016.1 | 0.19 / 0.25 | 77 | 38.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 1.4 | 296 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 0.98 / 1.23 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 0.7 | 70 | 69 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 78 | 47.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 130 | 42 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 93 | 656.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 0.3 | 245 | 62 | 1,013.2 | 0.10 / 0.17 | 36 | 119.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.1 | 1.4 | 291 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 2.1 | 121 | 54 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 73.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 121 | 40 | 1,009.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 93 | 683.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 1.9 | 299 | 78 | 1,013.9 | 0.87 / 0.88 | 100 | 96.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.5 | 1.7 | 297 | 74 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rweru?
Now 14.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 19.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 495 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rweru today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rweru?
Local time is 10:25. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rweru?
Rweru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rweru?
DEM 2,349 m.
Where is Rweru located?
It is at -1.49880, 29.97410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rweru in?
It is in Rwanda.