Location & Surroundings

Butimba is a mountain in Western Province, Rwanda, at 2,713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kora, 19 km to the north. The national capital Kigali is 70 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 27 km away.

Overview

Butimba is mountain in Rwanda.

It is located in Rwanda.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 47' 2" S, 29° 27' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2713 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Butimba

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

Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 18.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 15.7 0.8 17 76 1,013.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 1.7 83 69 1,016.8 0.04 / 0.04 100 64.8 n/a
12h 16.6 0.8 78 82 1,014.7 1.98 / 2.03 100 549.0 n/a
18h 14.2 1.4 2 93 1,018.8 3.13 / 5.16 99 54.8 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 0.8 24 77 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.02 98 0.0 n/a
30h 17.8 1.9 102 63 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 76.6 n/a
36h 21.9 3.5 117 50 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 74 870.8 n/a
42h 16.5 1.4 354 67 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 144.3 n/a
Tuesday 15.0 1.0 345 69 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 18.5 2.1 115 61 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 80.1 n/a
60h 21.7 1.9 131 52 1,013.1 0.18 / 0.18 95 778.3 n/a
66h 16.5 0.9 305 71 1,014.9 0.13 / 0.31 64 144.8 n/a
Wednesday 15.8 0.5 349 73 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butimba?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 18.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 549 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 Butimba today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Butimba?
Local time is 13:59. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Butimba?
Butimba is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Butimba?
DEM 2,713 m.
Where is Butimba located?
It is at -1.78400, 29.45020 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butimba in?
It is in Rwanda.

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Last updated 2018-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6997850

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