Location & Surroundings
Bugina is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,579 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gisenyi, 16 km to the north. The national capital Kigali is 85 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 20 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 50' 41" S, 29° 17' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1579 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 744 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:50
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Bugina
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugina, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 815 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,017.1 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 | 20.6 | 1.1 | 131 | 52 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 1.6 | 254 | 37 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 814.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 1.6 | 33 | 53 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 258.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 13 | 62 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 0.4 | 221 | 46 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 86.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.1 | 248 | 38 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 813.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 53 | 55 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 157.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 1.0 | 352 | 67 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.5 | 0.8 | 195 | 57 | 1,015.9 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 96 | 78.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 2.2 | 301 | 52 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 630.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 1.9 | 40 | 63 | 1,012.9 | 0.01 / 0.07 | 100 | 149.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.9 | 1.4 | 45 | 66 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.1 | 0.5 | 24 | 55 | 1,015.3 | 0.03 / 0.06 | 79 | 46.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugina?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 815 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 Bugina today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Bugina?
Local time is 17:50. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bugina?
Bugina is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugina?
DEM 1,579 m.
Where is Bugina located?
It is at -1.84480, 29.29920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugina in?
It is in Rwanda.