Location & Surroundings

Kabuye is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 2,429 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musanze, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 47 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 37 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° 35' 51" S, 29° 49' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2429 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 786 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kabuye

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

Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.20 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 17.8 1.0 155 71 1,019.5 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 1.7 108 49 1,013.5 0.19 / 0.19 64 523.9 n/a
12h 17.5 0.8 87 79 1,017.4 1.03 / 1.22 84 163.7 n/a
18h 15.6 0.9 290 87 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.90 66 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 1.4 116 66 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.20 27 80.4 n/a
30h 21.3 1.9 118 58 1,014.8 0.96 / 1.16 76 542.2 n/a
36h 18.6 0.9 342 69 1,015.9 0.03 / 1.19 74 201.4 n/a
42h 15.3 1.1 321 79 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.09 98 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.5 0.7 170 54 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 70.2 n/a
54h 25.1 1.7 102 37 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 752.2 n/a
60h 18.5 1.4 355 65 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 116.5 n/a
66h 16.4 1.2 330 70 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.6 0.6 201 62 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 21.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kabuye?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kabuye today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kabuye?
Local time is 17:23. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kabuye?
Kabuye is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kabuye?
DEM 2,429 m.
Where is Kabuye located?
It is at -1.59751, 29.81852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kabuye in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/384325

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