Location & Surroundings

Buhondi is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,581 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayonza, 5 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 50 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 42 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° 54' 38" S, 30° 30' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1581 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,259 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buhondi

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

Now 20.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 0.9 26 54 1,013.3 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.2 95 45 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 77.5 n/a
12h 29.2 2.8 100 28 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 799.2 n/a
18h 23.9 2.8 54 43 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 75.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 0.8 25 48 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
30h 24.0 2.3 93 41 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 78.7 n/a
36h 26.8 3.8 108 39 1,010.9 0.15 / 0.15 48 614.5 n/a
42h 22.7 0.8 76 53 1,014.7 0.20 / 0.35 85 160.1 n/a
Sunday 18.7 1.0 3 74 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
54h 23.7 0.6 115 50 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 66.7 n/a
60h 28.3 4.7 76 36 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 725.0 n/a
66h 22.0 0.9 5 51 1,013.0 0.41 / 0.41 5 74.7 n/a
Monday 20.5 0.7 211 55 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buhondi?
Now 20.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 799 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 Buhondi today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buhondi?
Local time is 09:07. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buhondi?
Buhondi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Buhondi?
DEM 1,581 m.
Where is Buhondi located?
It is at -1.91056, 30.51000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buhondi in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7620101

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