Location & Surroundings
Buhunga is a settlement in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,680 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitarama, 7 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 30 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 37 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
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Coordinates
2° 3' 54" S, 29° 49' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1680 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 859 p/km²
- Built-up 5.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:27
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Buhunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buhunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.65 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 | 17.8 | 0.6 | 165 | 88 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 0.8 | 120 | 98 | 1,021.0 | 3.57 / 3.57 | 100 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.0 | 0.8 | 334 | 97 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 0.2 | 5 | 83 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 68.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 2.2 | 69 | 72 | 1,014.3 | 3.65 / 3.65 | 45 | 818.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 1.1 | 277 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 5.26 / 8.91 | 97 | 179.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 1.1 | 325 | 95 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 0.4 | 26 | 85 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 96 | 48.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.1 | 1.6 | 114 | 63 | 1,012.1 | 0.80 / 1.39 | 92 | 755.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.6 | 1.5 | 312 | 93 | 1,016.5 | 3.25 / 4.64 | 49 | 84.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 0.9 | 303 | 94 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 0.5 | 228 | 94 | 1,018.3 | 1.11 / 2.01 | 99 | 6.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.9 | 0.7 | 198 | 70 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 54 | 296.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buhunga?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 818 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buhunga today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Buhunga?
Local time is 22:27. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buhunga?
Buhunga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Buhunga?
DEM 1,680 m.
Where is Buhunga located?
It is at -2.06500, 29.81810 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buhunga in?
It is in Rwanda.