Location & Surroundings
Bugamba is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,884 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byumba, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 26 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 25 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° 44' 33" S, 30° 10' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1884 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 459 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:35
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Bugamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,016.2 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 | 20.9 | 0.9 | 67 | 67 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 2.4 | 35 | 71 | 1,012.6 | 2.07 / 2.07 | 100 | 623.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 2.1 | 307 | 82 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 97 | 84.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.6 | 1.4 | 291 | 81 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 1.0 | 184 | 61 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 93.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 1.1 | 126 | 39 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 597.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 2.0 | 325 | 64 | 1,014.2 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 57 | 117.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 1.4 | 291 | 71 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.4 | 1.3 | 106 | 54 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 98.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.9 | 0.5 | 28 | 36 | 1,010.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 95 | 596.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 2.2 | 24 | 59 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 22 | 169.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 2.1 | 341 | 77 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.7 | 1.5 | 13 | 73 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 61.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugamba?
Now 20.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 05:37 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bugamba?
Local time is 16:35. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bugamba?
Bugamba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bugamba?
DEM 1,884 m.
Where is Bugamba located?
It is at -1.74250, 30.17230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugamba in?
It is in Rwanda.