Location & Surroundings
Rwingwe is an intermittent stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,561 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitarama, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is 25 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 34 km away.
Overview
Rwingwe is DE Bach in Ruanda.
It is located in Rwanda.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 59' 38" S, 29° 50' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 1561 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 545 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:34
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Rwingwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rwingwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.58 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 | 17.2 | 1.1 | 297 | 74 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 0.5 | 249 | 67 | 1,016.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 14.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 3.0 | 54 | 36 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 626.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 312 | 57 | 1,012.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 66 | 223.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 1.2 | 313 | 76 | 1,013.0 | 0.56 / 0.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 0.6 | 86 | 59 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 82.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.4 | 3.0 | 113 | 36 | 1,008.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 688.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 0.8 | 261 | 77 | 1,013.1 | 0.82 / 0.89 | 94 | 106.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.2 | 1.3 | 330 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 0.7 | 58 | 79 | 1,016.3 | 0.48 / 1.10 | 73 | 32.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 0.2 | 325 | 78 | 1,011.2 | 7.14 / 8.24 | 78 | 458.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 1.7 | 306 | 96 | 1,017.2 | 18.03 / 26.28 | 100 | 85.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.7 | 1.3 | 287 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 2.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rwingwe?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 27.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rwingwe today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Rwingwe?
Local time is 09:34. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rwingwe?
Rwingwe is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Rwingwe?
DEM 1,561 m.
Where is Rwingwe located?
It is at -1.99380, 29.83430 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rwingwe in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry