Location & Surroundings
Bugamba is a fourth-order administrative division in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 2,013 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kisoro, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 69 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 15 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 22' 59" S, 29° 48' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 2013 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 931 p/km²
- Built-up 8.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:44
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Bugamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 12.9 | 0.6 | 252 | 88 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 1.5 | 139 | 66 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 93.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 2.1 | 134 | 56 | 1,013.3 | 2.41 / 2.41 | 100 | 747.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 0.8 | 341 | 80 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 96 | 83.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.1 | 1.1 | 313 | 88 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 0.9 | 108 | 69 | 1,018.1 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 23 | 93.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 93 | 49 | 1,012.0 | 2.52 / 2.71 | 99 | 762.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 0.3 | 292 | 89 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 52 | 61.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.8 | 0.8 | 353 | 88 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 108 | 64 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 86.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 128 | 50 | 1,011.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 95 | 558.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.6 | 0.2 | 309 | 78 | 1,015.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 51 | 123.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.0 | 0.9 | 319 | 84 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugamba?
Now 12.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 747 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 Bugamba today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bugamba?
Local time is 08:44. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bugamba?
Bugamba is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bugamba?
DEM 2,013 m.
Where is Bugamba located?
It is at -1.38316, 29.81312 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugamba in?
It is in Rwanda.