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Rutare

fifth-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Rutare is a fifth-order administrative division in Western Region, Uganda, at 2,032 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kisoro, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Kampala is about 365 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fifth-order administrative division (ADM5)
  • a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 19' 44" S, 29° 43' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2032 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,351 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

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Weather in Rutare

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

Now 20.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.09 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 20.0 1.2 124 54 1,016.4 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 2.4 139 44 1,010.8 1.57 / 1.57 79 614.3 n/a
12h 16.9 0.5 157 77 1,016.0 0.35 / 1.92 86 132.4 n/a
18h 14.2 0.2 224 88 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.11 79 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 1.0 103 69 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.09 100 38.9 n/a
30h 19.0 2.0 116 71 1,014.2 3.00 / 3.09 98 535.4 n/a
36h 15.8 1.0 102 88 1,017.4 0.00 / 2.87 100 103.7 n/a
42h 13.8 0.4 74 88 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.30 42 0.0 n/a
Thursday 19.1 1.5 113 64 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 68.8 n/a
54h 21.1 1.0 176 56 1,013.6 1.74 / 1.81 90 589.8 n/a
60h 15.0 0.5 284 94 1,018.0 2.22 / 4.03 100 115.9 n/a
66h 14.1 0.6 118 90 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.3 1.7 147 63 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.02 97 58.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rutare?
Now 20.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 614 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 Rutare today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rutare?
Local time is 19:59. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Rutare?
Rutare is a fifth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rutare?
DEM 2,032 m.
Where is Rutare located?
It is at -1.32888, 29.72334 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rutare in?
It is in Uganda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8629814
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