Location & Surroundings
Rushaya is a stream in Western Region, Uganda, at 1,048 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kihihi, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Kampala is about 330 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kihihi Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Rusaiya
Overview
Rushaya 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° 39' 57" S, 29° 46' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1048 m
- Timezone Africa/Kampala
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 330 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (UGX)
- Phone Prefix +256
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:38
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rushaya
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rushaya, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 23.0 | 0.7 | 7 | 62 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.6 | 1.7 | 353 | 51 | 1,010.9 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 90 | 608.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 1.3 | 135 | 93 | 1,014.3 | 2.04 / 2.15 | 80 | 151.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.0 | 1.5 | 155 | 95 | 1,013.9 | 0.95 / 3.10 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 0.8 | 40 | 70 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 48 | 87.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 1.7 | 304 | 54 | 1,009.9 | 0.12 / 0.18 | 74 | 673.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.9 | 1.9 | 163 | 84 | 1,012.8 | 0.59 / 0.77 | 6 | 80.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 1.4 | 166 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 0.02 / 0.80 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.5 | 0.6 | 22 | 66 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 87.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.6 | 1.3 | 245 | 79 | 1,010.3 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 96 | 600.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 1.4 | 176 | 81 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 99 | 91.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 135 | 82 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 54 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 79.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rushaya?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 608 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 Rushaya today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rushaya?
Local time is 15:38. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rushaya?
Rushaya is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rushaya?
DEM 1,048 m.
Where is Rushaya located?
It is at -0.66583, 29.76806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rushaya in?
It is in Uganda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry