Location & Surroundings
Bugabe is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,617 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muhanga, 11 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 51 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 58 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° 2' 31" S, 29° 36' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1617 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 404 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:38
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bugabe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugabe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 15.0 | 1.3 | 287 | 89 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 0.9 | 40 | 68 | 1,016.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 85.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 4.4 | 123 | 51 | 1,010.5 | 0.84 / 0.92 | 68 | 799.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 1.4 | 15 | 87 | 1,015.7 | 0.35 / 1.27 | 100 | 132.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.8 | 1.0 | 343 | 78 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 2.0 | 116 | 68 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 76.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 3.3 | 64 | 73 | 1,012.6 | 2.47 / 2.47 | 100 | 747.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.5 | 1.3 | 296 | 92 | 1,017.6 | 5.58 / 8.05 | 90 | 40.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.2 | 1.3 | 339 | 85 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.0 | 1.9 | 119 | 73 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 73.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 2.9 | 114 | 42 | 1,011.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 83 | 826.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 73 | 1,015.1 | 0.05 / 0.08 | 64 | 163.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.3 | 1.5 | 320 | 73 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugabe?
Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 23.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugabe today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bugabe?
Local time is 07:38. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bugabe?
Bugabe is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bugabe?
DEM 1,617 m.
Where is Bugabe located?
It is at -2.04200, 29.61110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugabe in?
It is in Rwanda.