Location & Surroundings

Bigobe is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,678 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyanza, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 56 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 52 km away.

Overview

Bigobe is river in Rwanda.

It is located in Rwanda.

The elevation is around 1,678 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 17' 30" S, 29° 41' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1678 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,620 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bigobe

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

Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.18 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 20.1 1.5 134 64 1,016.6 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 26.3 1.9 141 40 1,010.0 1.37 / 1.37 79 626.6 n/a
12h 19.3 1.8 265 67 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.25 94 161.4 n/a
18h 17.5 1.7 286 74 1,012.1 0.23 / 0.48 92 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.1 0.9 147 61 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.18 99 48.9 n/a
30h 27.6 3.6 107 33 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.03 60 762.8 n/a
36h 20.0 1.4 314 66 1,012.1 0.73 / 0.76 88 252.7 n/a
42h 18.5 2.4 285 69 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.10 87 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.5 1.0 137 54 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 39.7 n/a
54h 28.1 5.0 65 31 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 732.7 n/a
60h 21.5 1.9 307 50 1,012.3 0.12 / 0.12 99 216.3 n/a
66h 17.6 1.8 283 61 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.5 0.6 147 50 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 37.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bigobe?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bigobe today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bigobe?
Local time is 15:24. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bigobe?
Bigobe is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bigobe?
DEM 1,678 m.
Where is Bigobe located?
It is at -2.29180, 29.69310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bigobe in?
It is in Rwanda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7062273

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