Location & Surroundings
Bwindi is a stream in Rwanda, at 2,043 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byumba, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Kigali is 55 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 25 km away.
Overview
Bwindi is river in Rwanda.
It is located in Rwanda.
The elevation is around 2,043 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Rwanda
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 28' 10" S, 29° 56' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 2043 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 495 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:41
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Weather in Bwindi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bwindi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 20.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
5.32 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 | 14.5 | 0.7 | 296 | 89 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 0.6 | 83 | 79 | 1,018.5 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 63 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 1.8 | 75 | 69 | 1,013.1 | 2.62 / 2.63 | 42 | 695.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.9 | 0.5 | 332 | 91 | 1,016.8 | 4.21 / 6.84 | 86 | 206.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 1.3 | 304 | 94 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 5.32 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.6 | 0.8 | 76 | 76 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 35 | 75.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 1.9 | 81 | 72 | 1,013.4 | 4.60 / 5.46 | 100 | 829.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 0.6 | 343 | 94 | 1,017.4 | 1.02 / 6.48 | 93 | 120.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.1 | 1.3 | 297 | 89 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 0.5 | 31 | 71 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 15 | 91.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.8 | 2.3 | 73 | 53 | 1,011.7 | 1.57 / 1.68 | 34 | 852.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 1.0 | 359 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 0.30 / 1.98 | 62 | 210.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.5 | 1.6 | 311 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 1.93 / 3.91 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bwindi?
Now 14.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 20.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.3 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bwindi today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bwindi?
Local time is 07:41. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bwindi?
Bwindi is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Bwindi?
DEM 2,043 m.
Where is Bwindi located?
It is at -1.46940, 29.93360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bwindi in?
It is in Rwanda.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry