Location & Surroundings

Rusho is a mountain in Western Region, Uganda, at 2,233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanungu, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Kampala is about 355 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: Luso

Overview

Rusho is mountain in Uganda.

It is located in Uganda.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 5' 0" S, 29° 42' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2233 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Luso

Weather in Rusho

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

Now 13.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
1.42 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 13.7 1.3 154 94 1,016.8 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 0.6 8 66 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 70.0 n/a
12h 21.0 1.0 40 75 1,014.6 2.95 / 2.95 24 734.1 n/a
18h 15.3 1.5 132 94 1,018.0 0.87 / 3.82 83 255.5 n/a
Tomorrow 13.6 1.4 142 95 1,018.0 0.00 / 1.42 20 0.0 n/a
30h 19.8 0.5 81 70 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.25 51 91.1 n/a
36h 21.4 0.8 69 74 1,014.7 3.22 / 3.47 96 646.1 n/a
42h 15.1 1.7 140 91 1,017.5 0.00 / 2.24 47 190.1 n/a
Tuesday 14.0 1.6 147 93 1,017.0 0.00 / 1.08 94 0.0 n/a
54h 19.8 0.6 16 69 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.13 100 69.7 n/a
60h 22.4 0.7 34 68 1,013.3 3.66 / 3.80 95 751.5 n/a
66h 15.6 0.8 156 97 1,016.8 1.55 / 5.35 92 206.7 n/a
Wednesday 14.2 1.1 170 97 1,016.2 0.00 / 3.84 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rusho?
Now 13.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 734 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rusho today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Rusho?
Local time is 10:23. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rusho?
Rusho is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Rusho?
DEM 2,233 m.
Where is Rusho located?
It is at -1.08333, 29.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rusho in?
It is in Uganda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/226575

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