Location & Surroundings
Bigomba is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,428 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 45 km to the west. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 32 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° 6' 5" S, 30° 25' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 1428 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 26 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:46
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bigomba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bigomba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 487 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 0.3 | 236 | 62 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 0.6 | 113 | 56 | 1,010.5 | 1.26 / 1.26 | 47 | 487.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 1.1 | 325 | 85 | 1,013.8 | 0.54 / 1.80 | 41 | 168.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 1.1 | 266 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 0.5 | 123 | 63 | 1,015.5 | 0.22 / 0.24 | 30 | 92.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 1.1 | 72 | 46 | 1,009.5 | 0.34 / 0.58 | 40 | 507.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.5 | 357 | 66 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 178.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 1.2 | 42 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 0.17 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.6 | 2.4 | 66 | 62 | 1,016.5 | 0.34 / 0.54 | 99 | 90.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 3.3 | 124 | 35 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 98 | 606.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.9 | 20 | 55 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 159.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 0.8 | 89 | 72 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.2 | 1.1 | 83 | 48 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 93.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bigomba?
Now 22.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 487 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 Bigomba today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bigomba?
Local time is 16:46. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bigomba?
Bigomba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bigomba?
DEM 1,428 m.
Where is Bigomba located?
It is at -2.10140, 30.43160 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bigomba in?
It is in Rwanda.