Location & Surroundings
Bufunda is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,413 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Umutara, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Kigali is 62 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 35 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° 25' 31" S, 30° 14' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 1413 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,255 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:39
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Bufunda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bufunda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.5 | 1.5 | 236 | 60 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 1.0 | 321 | 65 | 1,012.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.4 | 116 | 56 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 95.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 2.5 | 82 | 29 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 800.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 1.7 | 297 | 52 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 106.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 313 | 68 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 0.4 | 219 | 52 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 95.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 3.7 | 67 | 28 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 755.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.8 | 0.2 | 81 | 62 | 1,012.5 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 63 | 162.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 0.9 | 263 | 78 | 1,011.9 | 0.61 / 1.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 1.2 | 119 | 76 | 1,015.9 | 1.48 / 2.60 | 93 | 54.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 1.2 | 152 | 36 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 2.53 | 85 | 772.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.2 | 1.9 | 262 | 70 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 108.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bufunda?
Now 21.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 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 Bufunda today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bufunda?
Local time is 04:39. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bufunda?
Bufunda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bufunda?
DEM 1,413 m.
Where is Bufunda located?
It is at -1.42520, 30.24400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bufunda in?
It is in Rwanda.