Location & Surroundings
Bugarama is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,588 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gahini, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 47 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 41 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° 42' 27" S, 30° 24' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 1588 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:38
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bugarama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugarama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.41 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 | 21.6 | 2.8 | 117 | 64 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.4 | 2.5 | 68 | 36 | 1,010.0 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 96 | 521.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.6 | 360 | 58 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 84 | 86.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 0.5 | 222 | 74 | 1,012.6 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 0.9 | 152 | 62 | 1,016.8 | 0.34 / 0.41 | 96 | 27.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.5 | 1.1 | 134 | 39 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 479.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 1.2 | 317 | 57 | 1,013.0 | 0.08 / 0.25 | 100 | 36.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.7 | 23 | 66 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.1 | 1.5 | 76 | 65 | 1,015.9 | 1.26 / 1.44 | 95 | 37.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 2.4 | 30 | 43 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 477.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 1.9 | 328 | 72 | 1,015.4 | 0.08 / 0.71 | 100 | 15.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 1.2 | 329 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.6 | 0.1 | 50 | 56 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 78.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugarama?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugarama today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bugarama?
Local time is 17:38. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bugarama?
Bugarama is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bugarama?
DEM 1,588 m.
Where is Bugarama located?
It is at -1.70740, 30.40060 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugarama in?
It is in Rwanda.