Location & Surroundings
Bugindi is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 2,173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byumba, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 54 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: Colline Bugindi
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° 29' 0" S, 29° 56' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 2173 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 743 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:27
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Bugindi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugindi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 866 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (82 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
1.48 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 | 1.7 | 82 | 70 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.8 | 1.1 | 306 | 91 | 1,017.2 | 4.08 / 4.08 | 59 | 256.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.7 | 1.2 | 315 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 1.0 | 71 | 75 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 16 | 93.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 2.4 | 54 | 60 | 1,012.7 | 0.07 / 1.48 | 32 | 866.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 1.3 | 355 | 92 | 1,017.2 | 3.10 / 4.58 | 99 | 238.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.3 | 1.0 | 291 | 88 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 2.58 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 0.9 | 98 | 71 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 35 | 88.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.5 | 2.2 | 66 | 61 | 1,012.4 | 2.86 / 2.94 | 14 | 897.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.4 | 1.1 | 327 | 89 | 1,016.7 | 0.42 / 3.35 | 5 | 257.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.2 | 1.8 | 309 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 0.8 | 127 | 73 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 97.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.0 | 2.2 | 73 | 52 | 1,011.5 | 1.83 / 1.83 | 59 | 928.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugindi?
Now 20.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 866 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugindi today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bugindi?
Local time is 01:27. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bugindi?
Bugindi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bugindi?
DEM 2,173 m.
Where is Bugindi located?
It is at -1.48333, 29.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugindi in?
It is in Rwanda.