Location & Surroundings
Mbuye is a fourth-order administrative division in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 2,055 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Byumba, 13 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 39 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kabale Airport, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 36' 50" S, 29° 57' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 2055 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 797 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:24
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Places in Mbuye
Weather in Mbuye
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbuye, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 16.1 | 1.6 | 308 | 80 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 1.3 | 80 | 58 | 1,016.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 39 | 76.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 0.8 | 169 | 47 | 1,011.1 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 99 | 560.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 0.6 | 344 | 63 | 1,013.4 | 0.08 / 0.14 | 88 | 81.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.6 | 297 | 75 | 1,013.4 | 0.01 / 0.15 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 0.9 | 168 | 71 | 1,016.9 | 0.57 / 0.72 | 100 | 37.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.4 | 137 | 43 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 94 | 657.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.1 | 1.9 | 316 | 72 | 1,013.2 | 0.28 / 0.71 | 98 | 112.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.4 | 2.0 | 314 | 74 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 150 | 59 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 43.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 2.3 | 115 | 39 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 633.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 1.6 | 309 | 69 | 1,014.4 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 83 | 140.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.4 | 2.0 | 318 | 69 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbuye?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 560 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 Mbuye today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mbuye?
Local time is 10:24. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mbuye?
Mbuye is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Mbuye?
DEM 2,055 m.
Where is Mbuye located?
It is at -1.61390, 29.95347 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbuye in?
It is in Rwanda.