Location & Surroundings
Rughongo is a settlement in Kavango East, Namibia, at 1,020 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shakawe, 59 km to the southeast. The national capital Windhoek is about 680 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bagani Airport, 25 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
18° 1' 0" S, 21° 25' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1020 m
- Timezone Africa/Windhoek
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 26 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (NAD)
- Phone Prefix +264
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:25
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rughongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rughongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 33.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 812 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 24.7 | 2.5 | 75 | 23 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 2.5 | 53 | 35 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 2.3 | 112 | 33 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 47.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.4 | 3.4 | 346 | 15 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 812.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 1.5 | 185 | 19 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 353.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 5.0 | 127 | 35 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 4.9 | 88 | 42 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 33.0 | 3.4 | 45 | 19 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 751.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.8 | 2.7 | 114 | 26 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 308.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 2.7 | 126 | 37 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 4.5 | 87 | 59 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 49.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.0 | 2.1 | 241 | 15 | 1,004.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 868.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.7 | 2.0 | 147 | 21 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 371.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rughongo?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 33.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 812 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rughongo today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Rughongo?
Local time is 06:25. Time zone: Africa/Windhoek (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rughongo?
Rughongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rughongo?
DEM 1,020 m.
Where is Rughongo located?
It is at -18.01667, 21.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rughongo in?
It is in Namibia.