Location & Surroundings

Bugabe is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,942 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mabanza, 14 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 61 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 56 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

  • Coordinates
    2° 5' 5" S, 29° 31' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1942 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 154 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bugabe

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugabe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.84 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 13.5 0.4 296 90 1,015.9 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 0.8 94 70 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 95.3 n/a
12h 21.2 1.9 116 61 1,011.8 0.17 / 0.17 88 709.5 n/a
18h 15.6 0.9 105 88 1,015.4 1.35 / 1.51 27 131.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 1.3 322 87 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.84 93 0.0 n/a
30h 20.1 1.2 95 66 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.04 6 96.2 n/a
36h 23.3 3.2 99 54 1,010.3 1.62 / 1.66 96 707.5 n/a
42h 16.5 1.1 101 89 1,013.5 0.92 / 2.58 100 138.0 n/a
Friday 14.7 1.5 303 88 1,012.9 0.00 / 1.26 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.9 0.8 113 67 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 80 92.3 n/a
60h 24.9 1.9 65 45 1,008.2 0.20 / 0.20 87 782.6 n/a
66h 16.1 0.6 357 83 1,013.2 0.95 / 1.15 98 130.4 n/a
Saturday 14.8 1.7 288 88 1,012.8 0.43 / 1.59 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugabe?
Now 13.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.5 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugabe today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Bugabe?
Local time is 12:15. 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 1,942 m.
Where is Bugabe located?
It is at -2.08460, 29.52930 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugabe in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7659931

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