Location & Surroundings

Shongore is an intermittent stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,657 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gikongoro, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is 67 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 56 km away.

Overview

Shongore is DE Bach in Ruanda.

It is located in Rwanda.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 22' 1" S, 29° 37' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1657 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 625 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Weather in Shongore

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

Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.00 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 27.7 3.3 89 28 1,009.0 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 0.9 181 47 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 128.8 n/a
12h 17.3 1.7 254 62 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
18h 19.2 1.1 314 58 1,017.2 0.03 / 0.03 100 29.6 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 3.4 82 30 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 690.0 n/a
30h 18.4 1.1 335 67 1,015.3 0.23 / 0.23 87 115.2 n/a
36h 16.3 1.3 264 68 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
42h 20.2 1.8 114 57 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 61.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.2 3.4 103 32 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 696.3 n/a
54h 20.9 1.0 271 45 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 127.2 n/a
60h 16.6 2.0 263 61 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
66h 20.8 3.6 122 36 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 64.2 n/a
Thursday 28.6 3.5 88 21 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 55 878.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shongore?
Now 27.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 690 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shongore today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Shongore?
Local time is 00:41. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shongore?
Shongore is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Shongore?
DEM 1,657 m.
Where is Shongore located?
It is at -2.36700, 29.62370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shongore in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
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