Location & Surroundings
Buhwaga is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,584 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 80 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 61 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° 18' 11" S, 30° 41' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1584 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 151 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:47
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Buhwaga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buhwaga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 848 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.7 | 1.0 | 117 | 58 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.1 | 3.3 | 128 | 22 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 848.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 84 | 33 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 263.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 0.7 | 154 | 44 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.8 | 129 | 35 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 80.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.2 | 3.2 | 138 | 21 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 935.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.1 | 2.3 | 52 | 36 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 216.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 1.1 | 322 | 41 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.8 | 2.1 | 95 | 34 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 83.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.0 | 2.2 | 67 | 21 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 859.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 53 | 35 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 217.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 0.8 | 306 | 46 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.9 | 1.7 | 101 | 34 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 76.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buhwaga?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 848 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 Buhwaga today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Buhwaga?
Local time is 14:47. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buhwaga?
Buhwaga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Buhwaga?
DEM 1,584 m.
Where is Buhwaga located?
It is at -2.30300, 30.68370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buhwaga in?
It is in Rwanda.