Location & Surroundings

Buhoro is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,656 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karambi, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is about 100 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 39 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 17' 45" S, 29° 13' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1656 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 780 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buhoro

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 23.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
1.01 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 23.4 1.3 245 43 1,010.6 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 1.8 130 59 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 42 96.5 n/a
12h 17.7 1.1 139 66 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 20.8 1.3 113 59 1,016.3 0.65 / 0.65 82 38.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 0.8 344 61 1,012.3 0.36 / 1.01 93 429.2 n/a
30h 17.0 1.4 114 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.88 100 78.2 n/a
36h 16.0 1.5 126 83 1,014.5 0.01 / 0.89 96 0.0 n/a
42h 18.7 1.1 123 74 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.84 99 36.0 n/a
Thursday 22.1 1.5 49 61 1,012.7 2.40 / 3.24 82 624.0 n/a
54h 16.6 1.4 155 86 1,015.4 0.40 / 3.64 89 108.1 n/a
60h 15.8 1.6 130 84 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.42 88 0.0 n/a
66h 20.3 0.9 107 65 1,016.5 0.27 / 0.69 100 65.7 n/a
Friday 22.1 1.0 86 61 1,012.3 0.54 / 1.23 84 743.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buhoro?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 23.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buhoro today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Buhoro?
Local time is 23:53. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buhoro?
Buhoro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buhoro?
DEM 1,656 m.
Where is Buhoro located?
It is at -2.29570, 29.22240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buhoro in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7021277

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