Location & Surroundings
Ruce is a stream in Cibitoke, Burundi, at 949 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugarama, 6 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is about 125 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 32 km away.
Overview
Ruce is watercourse in Burundi.
It is located in Cibitoke Province, Burundi.
The elevation is around 949 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Burundi
- Located in Cibitoke Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 42' 32" S, 29° 3' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 949 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 868 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:29
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Ruce
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruce, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.83 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 | 22.2 | 1.0 | 125 | 65 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.6 | 1.6 | 157 | 40 | 1,010.5 | 2.07 / 2.07 | 94 | 637.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 0.7 | 349 | 78 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.53 | 96 | 130.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 0.7 | 355 | 76 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.3 | 162 | 62 | 1,016.7 | 0.46 / 0.83 | 98 | 59.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 2.7 | 133 | 36 | 1,009.6 | 0.21 / 1.04 | 90 | 733.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 1.9 | 336 | 71 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 99 | 134.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.0 | 1.0 | 360 | 70 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.2 | 1.6 | 135 | 52 | 1,015.4 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 98 | 76.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 2.6 | 167 | 40 | 1,008.7 | 0.49 / 0.89 | 73 | 606.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 1.3 | 351 | 77 | 1,012.8 | 1.83 / 2.73 | 97 | 102.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 1.2 | 348 | 72 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.3 | 1.3 | 141 | 54 | 1,014.7 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 66.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruce?
Now 22.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruce today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ruce?
Local time is 15:29. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruce?
Ruce is a stream.
What is the elevation of Ruce?
DEM 949 m.
Where is Ruce located?
It is at -2.70890, 29.05580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruce in?
It is in Burundi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry