Location & Surroundings
Bigoga is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cyangugu, 8 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is about 140 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 24' 48" S, 28° 53' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 1461 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 373 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:50
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bigoga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bigoga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 W/m2.
Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 19.3 | 1.0 | 98 | 73 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 2.2 | 123 | 52 | 1,012.2 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 83 | 576.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 0.1 | 62 | 73 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 9 | 195.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.8 | 0.7 | 342 | 76 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.3 | 1.2 | 79 | 60 | 1,016.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 10 | 92.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 1.9 | 30 | 47 | 1,011.3 | 0.09 / 0.10 | 60 | 815.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 1.2 | 301 | 78 | 1,013.9 | 0.19 / 0.29 | 24 | 213.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 0.6 | 324 | 86 | 1,014.5 | 0.35 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.4 | 0.9 | 59 | 71 | 1,016.0 | 0.11 / 0.74 | 100 | 56.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.8 | 116 | 60 | 1,011.0 | 0.68 / 1.43 | 78 | 645.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.1 | 0.8 | 291 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 0.64 / 2.07 | 100 | 115.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.6 | 0.6 | 321 | 90 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.39 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.7 | 0.6 | 347 | 77 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 69 | 80.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bigoga?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 576 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 Bigoga today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Bigoga?
Local time is 17:50. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bigoga?
Bigoga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bigoga?
DEM 1,461 m.
Where is Bigoga located?
It is at -2.41330, 28.88870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bigoga in?
It is in Rwanda.