Location & Surroundings
Bukure is a third-order administrative division in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,853 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ndera, 16 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 24 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kigali International Aiport, 19 km away.
Overview
Bukure is DE Sektor im Distrikt Gicumbi in der Nordprovinz von Ruanda.
It is located in Gicumbi District, Rwanda.
The population is about 20,454 (2022).
It covers about 42 square kilometre.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Located in Gicumbi District
- Area 42 square kilometre
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 48' 46" S, 30° 13' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1853 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 643 p/km²
- Built-up 5.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:38
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Bukure
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukure, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (318 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 17.2 | 1.3 | 318 | 76 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 0.4 | 60 | 57 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 80.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.5 | 1.9 | 161 | 42 | 1,011.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 62 | 560.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 1.0 | 335 | 57 | 1,013.6 | 0.04 / 0.16 | 67 | 195.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 0.6 | 265 | 69 | 1,012.2 | 0.09 / 0.24 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.7 | 0.7 | 80 | 57 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 59.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.9 | 1.0 | 162 | 29 | 1,009.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 65 | 616.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 0.6 | 305 | 54 | 1,011.2 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 8 | 176.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 1.1 | 281 | 66 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 151 | 58 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 36.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.2 | 2.9 | 165 | 37 | 1,008.1 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 96 | 621.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 1.1 | 285 | 66 | 1,011.3 | 0.53 / 0.57 | 98 | 159.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.6 | 1.3 | 341 | 67 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukure?
Now 17.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukure today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bukure?
Local time is 11:38. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bukure?
Bukure is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bukure?
DEM 1,853 m.
Where is Bukure located?
It is at -1.81274, 30.22228 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukure in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)