Location & Surroundings
Bugarama is a third-order administrative division in Western Province, Rwanda, at 951 m elevation. The national capital Kigali is about 140 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 30 km away.
Overview
Bugarama Sector is sector of Rusizi District in the Western Province of Rwanda.
It is located in Rusizi District, Rwanda.
The population is about 30,169 (2012).
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Located in Rusizi District
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 42' 19" S, 29° 1' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 951 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,682 p/km²
- Built-up 20.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:03
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Bugarama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugarama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 20.4 | 0.8 | 336 | 67 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 155 | 55 | 1,016.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 29.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.4 | 2.0 | 162 | 27 | 1,009.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 75 | 723.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 4 | 58 | 1,013.1 | 0.59 / 0.62 | 100 | 228.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 1.4 | 338 | 63 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.5 | 130 | 47 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 23 | 68.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.5 | 2.8 | 132 | 26 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 90 | 733.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 1.0 | 13 | 49 | 1,012.8 | 0.12 / 0.14 | 100 | 86.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.1 | 1.2 | 312 | 71 | 1,013.2 | 1.26 / 1.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.4 | 38 | 56 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 80 | 20.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.2 | 3.7 | 132 | 27 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 682.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.8 | 1.7 | 322 | 58 | 1,013.4 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 94 | 127.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.0 | 1.1 | 333 | 68 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugarama?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugarama today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bugarama?
Local time is 10:03. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bugarama?
Bugarama is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bugarama?
DEM 951 m.
Where is Bugarama located?
It is at -2.70530, 29.02850 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugarama in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry