Rukira
in Ngoma District of Eastern Province, Rwanda

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-2.193 and 30.590 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -2° 11' 35" and E 30° 35' 22"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - RWF
Spoken languages:
Kinyarwanda, English, French, Swahili
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:31 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Kigali
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 6:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Banana Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Rwanda in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Rwanda.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Rwanda. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Rukira

Rukira in Ngoma District (Eastern Province) is located in Rwanda about 40 mi (or 65 km) south-east of Kigali, the country's capital.

Local time in Rukira is now 11:31 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Rukira. The closest airport in Rwanda is Kigali International Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda at a distance of 109 mi (or 175 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rwamagana, Kigali, Kirundo, Muyinga and Byumba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

27°C (80 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

24°C (75 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kibungo

Kibungo is a city in Ngoma district in the Eastern Province of Rwanda, and was the capital of the now defunct Kibungo Province.

Located at -2.18333, 30.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Eastern Province, Rwanda


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lukira, Rukira