Location & Surroundings
Shenga is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,711 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kamuhanda / Ruyenzi, 8 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 24 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° 59' 35" S, 29° 54' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1711 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,762 p/km²
- Built-up 8.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:15
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Shenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
1.25 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 | 21.8 | 1.2 | 100 | 63 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.1 | 1.1 | 154 | 33 | 1,010.0 | 0.97 / 0.97 | 76 | 731.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.3 | 309 | 67 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 86 | 158.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 1.5 | 304 | 81 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 1.1 | 185 | 76 | 1,018.4 | 0.91 / 1.25 | 97 | 30.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 2.9 | 26 | 47 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 97 | 456.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.0 | 1.5 | 234 | 71 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 100 | 227.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 0.9 | 266 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 1.45 / 2.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.1 | 0.6 | 92 | 71 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 42.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 2.0 | 69 | 41 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 99 | 629.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.3 | 339 | 53 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 176.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 1.1 | 284 | 73 | 1,012.5 | 0.07 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.9 | 1.2 | 149 | 66 | 1,015.9 | 0.26 / 0.40 | 100 | 37.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shenga?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shenga today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Shenga?
Local time is 18:15. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shenga?
Shenga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shenga?
DEM 1,711 m.
Where is Shenga located?
It is at -1.99300, 29.91650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shenga in?
It is in Rwanda.