Location & Surroundings

Rwonga is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,764 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Butare, 9 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 84 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 49 km away.

Overview

Rwonga is DE Bach in Ruanda.

It is located in Rwanda.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 35' 38" S, 29° 39' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1764 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 651 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rwonga

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

Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.11 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 21.2 0.5 71 62 1,017.1 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 2.6 64 47 1,011.0 0.06 / 0.06 96 689.1 n/a
12h 18.3 1.3 241 75 1,015.2 0.44 / 0.50 100 141.0 n/a
18h 15.9 1.6 285 84 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.30 77 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.0 0.3 146 70 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.11 100 59.4 n/a
30h 26.0 1.6 84 44 1,010.9 2.02 / 2.13 99 688.5 n/a
36h 16.7 1.5 287 92 1,016.8 2.31 / 4.44 100 103.2 n/a
42h 16.5 0.9 262 89 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.74 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.2 1.3 108 74 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.04 88 79.6 n/a
54h 21.2 1.3 318 71 1,012.3 6.29 / 6.33 88 551.4 n/a
60h 16.2 1.5 304 94 1,016.0 0.00 / 4.03 99 121.1 n/a
66h 15.2 1.2 273 89 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.4 0.5 121 69 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 77 88.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rwonga?
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 689 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 Rwonga today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Rwonga?
Local time is 14:18. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rwonga?
Rwonga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rwonga?
DEM 1,764 m.
Where is Rwonga located?
It is at -2.59380, 29.66030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rwonga in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7016483

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