Location & Surroundings

Bweza is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,966 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kora, 14 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 92 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 15 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

  • Coordinates
    1° 34' 4" S, 29° 19' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1966 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,060 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bweza

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

Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.7 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 12.8 0.8 69 88 1,016.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 1.1 149 65 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 93 59.6 n/a
12h 20.0 1.1 164 61 1,013.3 0.13 / 0.13 94 516.5 n/a
18h 14.3 1.0 84 83 1,017.5 0.49 / 0.62 39 128.3 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 0.9 62 82 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 18.8 0.6 75 64 1,018.0 0.03 / 0.03 43 79.1 n/a
36h 19.3 0.6 156 70 1,013.9 0.72 / 0.75 69 555.9 n/a
42h 14.4 1.5 24 86 1,015.9 0.04 / 0.79 32 217.3 n/a
Wednesday 13.5 0.8 43 89 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.13 87 0.0 n/a
54h 17.7 0.7 65 75 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.08 95 60.2 n/a
60h 19.6 0.4 186 75 1,013.0 4.15 / 4.23 88 631.3 n/a
66h 14.3 1.1 17 92 1,016.5 0.57 / 4.80 100 223.3 n/a
Thursday 13.2 1.0 35 91 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bweza?
Now 12.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 20.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 516 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 Bweza today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bweza?
Local time is 12:36. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bweza?
Bweza is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bweza?
DEM 1,966 m.
Where is Bweza located?
It is at -1.56780, 29.32970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bweza in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7605409

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