Location & Surroundings

Busende is a stream in Southern Province, Rwanda, at 1,657 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muhanga, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is 32 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 40 km away.

Overview

Busende is river in Rwanda.

It is located in Rwanda.

The elevation is around 1,657 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 59' 17" S, 29° 46' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1657 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 548 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Busende

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

Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.

Temperature
18.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NW (304 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 18.8 0.6 304 62 1,013.1 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 16.4 1.1 311 70 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.2 0.7 136 54 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 52.0 n/a
18h 28.9 2.9 110 26 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 760.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 0.9 355 40 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 138.6 n/a
30h 16.7 1.5 309 64 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.0 85 42 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 50 86.9 n/a
42h 28.1 3.1 71 28 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 715.5 n/a
Tuesday 20.4 1.8 336 54 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 102.1 n/a
54h 18.9 1.1 59 59 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.9 0.9 154 57 1,016.9 0.01 / 0.01 100 16.5 n/a
66h 23.3 5.5 101 56 1,010.7 1.12 / 1.13 100 537.3 n/a
Wednesday 16.7 0.9 314 81 1,014.2 13.11 / 14.24 72 22.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Busende?
Now 18.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 28.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 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 Busende today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Busende?
Local time is 01:35. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Busende?
Busende is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Busende?
DEM 1,657 m.
Where is Busende located?
It is at -1.98810, 29.77370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Busende in?
It is in Rwanda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2010-11-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7600516

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