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 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.99 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 17.4 0.6 217 89 1,017.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.2 0.9 86 98 1,021.0 2.99 / 2.99 100 11.3 n/a
12h 14.6 0.9 278 97 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.11 98 0.0 n/a
18h 17.7 0.2 92 83 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 59.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.5 76 67 1,014.3 3.99 / 3.99 22 822.1 n/a
30h 16.2 1.4 269 92 1,017.4 3.61 / 7.59 94 235.4 n/a
36h 15.0 1.0 306 93 1,016.7 0.00 / 1.14 83 0.0 n/a
42h 18.1 0.7 50 84 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.80 86 56.6 n/a
Sunday 24.1 1.6 136 58 1,012.4 3.10 / 3.90 62 867.5 n/a
54h 16.2 1.3 281 92 1,016.7 0.88 / 4.78 61 126.7 n/a
60h 15.2 1.0 288 94 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.29 100 0.0 n/a
66h 16.3 0.3 290 92 1,018.3 1.79 / 3.08 98 9.0 n/a
Monday 21.3 0.4 165 71 1,012.5 0.00 / 2.67 58 357.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bigobe?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bigobe today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Bigobe?
Local time is 02:05. 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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