Location & Surroundings

Buheta is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,787 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shyorongi, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 41 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 44 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° 40' 16" S, 29° 48' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1787 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 329 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buheta

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

Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.32 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 15.8 0.8 321 84 1,016.4 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 0.6 94 67 1,017.4 0.97 / 0.97 61 44.6 n/a
12h 25.5 0.7 143 41 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.69 95 665.2 n/a
18h 18.2 1.1 343 77 1,016.3 0.93 / 1.62 96 91.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.8 1.4 315 84 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.32 27 0.0 n/a
30h 19.3 1.4 172 70 1,018.6 1.67 / 1.99 66 70.5 n/a
36h 20.0 1.0 358 68 1,014.3 3.49 / 5.47 100 500.9 n/a
42h 17.3 1.2 319 77 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.17 100 45.6 n/a
Thursday 16.0 1.9 341 85 1,014.5 1.06 / 1.23 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.5 0.3 161 78 1,018.7 0.20 / 1.43 100 30.3 n/a
60h 20.6 1.2 36 61 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.34 96 360.7 n/a
66h 17.1 1.5 350 79 1,015.5 0.64 / 0.98 96 79.0 n/a
Friday 16.9 1.3 321 75 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.12 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buheta?
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buheta today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buheta?
Local time is 09:24. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buheta?
Buheta is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Buheta?
DEM 1,787 m.
Where is Buheta located?
It is at -1.67120, 29.81470 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buheta in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/384434