Location & Surroundings
Bucyaba is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,976 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musanze, 21 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 63 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 21 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
1° 26' 26" S, 29° 48' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 1976 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 218 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:48
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bucyaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bucyaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 511 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 20.4 | 1.3 | 138 | 57 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 1.4 | 172 | 48 | 1,011.8 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 80 | 510.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 0.5 | 245 | 65 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 184.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.8 | 0.8 | 297 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.37 / 0.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 0.8 | 120 | 69 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 95 | 44.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 71 | 61 | 1,011.2 | 2.36 / 2.55 | 99 | 608.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 0.7 | 212 | 84 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.90 | 93 | 61.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 0.6 | 285 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 2.18 / 4.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.0 | 1.0 | 99 | 80 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 88 | 58.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.0 | 1.1 | 283 | 86 | 1,013.0 | 2.65 / 4.13 | 86 | 197.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 0.5 | 264 | 96 | 1,017.6 | 0.72 / 4.85 | 100 | 134.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.6 | 0.8 | 285 | 98 | 1,016.7 | 3.52 / 8.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.6 | 0.6 | 11 | 88 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 100 | 14.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bucyaba?
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 511 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 Bucyaba today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bucyaba?
Local time is 18:48. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bucyaba?
Bucyaba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bucyaba?
DEM 1,976 m.
Where is Bucyaba located?
It is at -1.44050, 29.81510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bucyaba in?
It is in Rwanda.