Location & Surroundings

Kukabuye is a settlement in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,532 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 13 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 46 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 31 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
    2° 8' 28" S, 30° 25' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1532 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,555 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.1%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kukabuye

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

Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.

Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.05 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 23.0 2.0 120 51 1,017.7 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 1.0 189 41 1,011.5 0.20 / 0.20 99 411.8 n/a
12h 19.4 0.6 53 83 1,016.1 3.77 / 3.97 99 49.1 n/a
18h 17.5 0.9 318 89 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.04 33 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 0.6 176 65 1,017.4 0.01 / 0.05 68 75.3 n/a
30h 29.8 2.4 127 31 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.04 98 590.8 n/a
36h 21.8 1.1 20 51 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.03 45 72.9 n/a
42h 18.4 0.6 30 62 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.3 0.7 132 40 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 80.4 n/a
54h 28.2 5.3 96 36 1,008.9 0.02 / 0.02 100 775.8 n/a
60h 23.0 1.6 66 44 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.01 43 118.8 n/a
66h 20.5 0.5 311 53 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.4 0.6 223 49 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 16.8 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 Kukabuye?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kukabuye today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kukabuye?
Local time is 14:53. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kukabuye?
Kukabuye is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kukabuye?
DEM 1,532 m.
Where is Kukabuye located?
It is at -2.14100, 30.42720 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kukabuye in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7654417

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