Location & Surroundings

Bumba is a fourth-order administrative division in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,935 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mabanza, 8 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 74 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 39 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 58' 57" S, 29° 23' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1935 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 560 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Places in Bumba

Weather in Bumba

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

Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 18.1 0.5 20 69 1,014.4 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 3.1 109 58 1,016.9 0.18 / 0.18 65 70.2 n/a
12h 23.7 1.0 344 44 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 801.1 n/a
18h 21.0 1.6 81 57 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 103.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 0.6 48 62 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
30h 20.8 3.7 112 56 1,017.5 0.12 / 0.12 27 74.0 n/a
36h 24.7 0.9 332 44 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 822.7 n/a
42h 19.1 3.4 89 72 1,016.1 0.17 / 0.17 69 146.2 n/a
Sunday 19.2 0.5 91 68 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.9 2.1 99 60 1,017.2 0.10 / 0.18 97 71.8 n/a
60h 22.9 2.2 228 54 1,012.9 0.19 / 0.37 100 605.4 n/a
66h 20.0 1.4 54 65 1,014.8 0.15 / 0.52 100 72.2 n/a
Monday 18.8 1.3 1 63 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bumba?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 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 Bumba today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bumba?
Local time is 12:14. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bumba?
Bumba is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bumba?
DEM 1,935 m.
Where is Bumba located?
It is at -1.98242, 29.39543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11187628

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