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Bugarama

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Location & Surroundings

Bugarama is a town in Western Province, Rwanda with 31,086 inhabitants, at 975 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karengera, 20 km to the north. The national capital Kigali is about 145 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 28 km away.

Also known as: Bukarama · Bugarama-Cite

Overview

Bugarama is Town in Western Province, Rwanda.

It is located in Bugarama Sector, Rwanda.

The elevation is around 1,200 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Located in Bugarama Sector
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 41' 33" S, 29° 0' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 975 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 31,086
  • Pop. Density 9,358 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

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Alternate Names

Bukarama
Bugarama-Cite

Weather in Bugarama

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

Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 25.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 18.9 1.0 335 80 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.2 121 66 1,016.7 0.37 / 0.37 40 83.4 n/a
12h 25.5 3.2 38 54 1,010.8 0.82 / 1.19 61 658.2 n/a
18h 20.1 1.1 309 76 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.53 40 199.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.1 1.8 332 86 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.10 91 0.0 n/a
30h 24.0 1.5 357 59 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 73.9 n/a
36h 19.8 2.0 18 82 1,012.6 4.54 / 4.54 100 637.5 n/a
42h 18.8 1.4 309 83 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.51 100 137.8 n/a
Sunday 18.0 1.5 336 80 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.5 1.0 78 60 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.06 100 69.8 n/a
60h 22.9 0.9 120 62 1,012.3 1.54 / 1.60 100 462.2 n/a
66h 19.2 2.2 333 73 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.17 100 71.3 n/a
Monday 17.3 1.5 329 79 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugarama?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 25.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 658 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 Bugarama today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bugarama?
Local time is 12:32. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bugarama?
Bugarama is a populated place.
How many people live in Bugarama?
Population about 31,086.
What is the elevation of Bugarama?
DEM 975 m.
Where is Bugarama located?
It is at -2.69240, 29.00770 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugarama in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Last updated 2024-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/203141

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