Location & Surroundings
Ruiga is a stream in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,557 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibiito, 7 km to the east. The national capital Kampala is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bundibugyo Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: Ruigo
Overview
Ruiga is DE Bach in Uganda.
It is located in Uganda.
Basic Data
- Country Uganda
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 28' 0" N, 30° 8' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1557 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,096 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:23
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ruiga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruiga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 345 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 17.3 | 0.8 | 119 | 82 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 135 | 56 | 1,013.8 | 1.34 / 1.34 | 45 | 344.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.6 | 0.9 | 221 | 81 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 10 | 243.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.8 | 0.3 | 248 | 77 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 0.6 | 113 | 64 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 93 | 55.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.0 | 142 | 78 | 1,013.1 | 1.59 / 1.65 | 96 | 515.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.4 | 0.9 | 227 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 6.19 / 7.85 | 100 | 99.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 0.4 | 125 | 84 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.0 | 1.5 | 121 | 64 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 87.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 0.5 | 92 | 79 | 1,011.2 | 2.49 / 2.49 | 100 | 718.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.2 | 0.9 | 245 | 98 | 1,016.6 | 20.46 / 22.95 | 100 | 43.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 0.7 | 216 | 86 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.9 | 0.6 | 79 | 85 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 96 | 35.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruiga?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 345 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 Ruiga today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Ruiga?
Local time is 15:23. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ruiga?
Ruiga is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ruiga?
DEM 1,557 m.
Where is Ruiga located?
It is at 0.46667, 30.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruiga in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry