Location & Surroundings
Uwumuko is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,954 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nzega, 26 km to the north. The national capital Kigali is about 105 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 66 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 42' 24" S, 29° 31' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 1954 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 505 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:12
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Uwumuko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Uwumuko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 26.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 820 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 17.2 | 1.0 | 263 | 67 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 1.7 | 119 | 56 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 66.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 4.1 | 74 | 27 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 820.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 0.9 | 221 | 43 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 140.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 1.4 | 264 | 51 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 0.6 | 123 | 50 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 24.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.8 | 4.5 | 76 | 32 | 1,010.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 93 | 763.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.9 | 0.7 | 321 | 59 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 178.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.9 | 0.8 | 112 | 56 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.3 | 2.9 | 101 | 51 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 73.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 3.3 | 107 | 31 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 603.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 1.4 | 249 | 51 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 110.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.9 | 1.7 | 268 | 53 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uwumuko?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 26.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 820 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 Uwumuko today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Uwumuko?
Local time is 11:12. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Uwumuko?
Uwumuko is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Uwumuko?
DEM 1,954 m.
Where is Uwumuko located?
It is at -2.70660, 29.52750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uwumuko in?
It is in Rwanda.