Location & Surroundings

Buhondo is an intermittent stream in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,500 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngororero, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is 45 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 51 km away.

Overview

Buhondo is river in Rwanda; GeoNames ID = 7320685.

It is located in Rwanda.

The elevation is around 1,500 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 44' 46" S, 29° 42' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1500 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 366 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Buhondo

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

Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.07 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 19.7 1.2 344 55 1,013.9 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 1.4 335 74 1,014.2 0.01 / 0.01 79 0.0 n/a
12h 20.0 0.4 339 56 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 42.9 n/a
18h 25.5 1.0 83 37 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 665.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 0.5 107 70 1,015.9 0.07 / 0.07 62 166.5 n/a
30h 15.3 0.4 255 75 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
36h 19.6 0.4 57 60 1,018.2 0.03 / 0.03 100 57.7 n/a
42h 25.2 3.5 82 36 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.01 76 722.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.2 1.8 325 56 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 201.9 n/a
54h 15.4 1.2 316 68 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 19.6 0.9 146 53 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 65.1 n/a
66h 27.7 3.0 102 26 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 76 853.5 n/a
Thursday 19.7 2.1 0 47 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 94 175.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buhondo?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buhondo today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Buhondo?
Local time is 01:51. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buhondo?
Buhondo is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Buhondo?
DEM 1,500 m.
Where is Buhondo located?
It is at -1.74610, 29.70580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buhondo in?
It is in Rwanda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-08-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7320685

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