Location & Surroundings
Bugarura is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,472 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibuye, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 88 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 28 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
-
Coordinates
1° 55' 2" S, 29° 15' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 1472 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 852 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:48
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bugarura
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugarura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 886 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
45 %
Precip
3.26 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 | 18.3 | 1.1 | 32 | 81 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 0.4 | 304 | 72 | 1,016.6 | 1.14 / 1.14 | 15 | 88.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.3 | 254 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 1.26 / 2.40 | 98 | 885.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 1.8 | 3 | 76 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 2.13 | 64 | 177.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 0.9 | 328 | 83 | 1,014.4 | 1.12 / 3.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 1.1 | 326 | 72 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 2.17 | 75 | 72.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 1.6 | 238 | 65 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 57 | 836.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 1.3 | 176 | 78 | 1,014.9 | 0.45 / 2.07 | 17 | 150.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.0 | 1.4 | 330 | 82 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.3 | 117 | 72 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 66.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.9 | 0.6 | 300 | 57 | 1,010.8 | 0.24 / 0.76 | 100 | 802.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.2 | 170 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 1.90 / 2.66 | 100 | 216.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.3 | 0.3 | 45 | 79 | 1,013.3 | 0.73 / 3.39 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugarura?
Now 18.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 886 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugarura today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bugarura?
Local time is 12:48. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bugarura?
Bugarura is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bugarura?
DEM 1,472 m.
Where is Bugarura located?
It is at -1.91722, 29.26333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugarura in?
It is in Rwanda.