Location & Surroundings
Rushengo is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 2,386 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, 12 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1555 km to the west. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 28' 0" S, 29° 1' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2386 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:24
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rushengo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rushengo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
4.09 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 | 20.5 | 2.1 | 88 | 62 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.1 | 0.4 | 158 | 93 | 1,018.4 | 6.27 / 6.27 | 100 | 90.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.4 | 0.7 | 125 | 90 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.53 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.4 | 1.1 | 136 | 84 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 69 | 12.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 2.0 | 113 | 59 | 1,013.6 | 3.80 / 4.09 | 97 | 644.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 0.2 | 218 | 84 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 81 | 130.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.5 | 0.9 | 163 | 93 | 1,016.0 | 0.62 / 2.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.8 | 1.0 | 123 | 81 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 95 | 26.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.2 | 1.8 | 164 | 53 | 1,013.2 | 1.01 / 1.44 | 97 | 675.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.9 | 1.1 | 37 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 2.42 / 3.86 | 100 | 95.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.7 | 1.1 | 14 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 0.7 | 146 | 72 | 1,016.5 | 0.71 / 0.86 | 87 | 58.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.4 | 0.9 | 86 | 53 | 1,012.3 | 0.17 / 1.03 | 95 | 516.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rushengo?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rushengo today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rushengo?
Local time is 22:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rushengo?
Rushengo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rushengo?
DEM 2,386 m.
Where is Rushengo located?
It is at -1.46667, 29.01667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rushengo in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.