Location & Surroundings
Rugenge is a settlement in Cibitoke, Burundi, at 871 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cibitoke, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Gitega is about 100 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 46 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
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Coordinates
2° 56' 22" S, 29° 9' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 871 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:05
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rugenge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rugenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 848 W/m2.
Temperature
28.9 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 | 28.9 | 3.7 | 157 | 34 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 2.0 | 322 | 61 | 1,015.6 | 0.96 / 0.96 | 100 | 136.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 1.0 | 17 | 62 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 1.5 | 121 | 41 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 68.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.1 | 4.2 | 140 | 24 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 848.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 0.2 | 19 | 37 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 132.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.5 | 0.6 | 23 | 48 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 125 | 40 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 53.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.2 | 4.4 | 129 | 29 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 774.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 1.4 | 43 | 55 | 1,014.1 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 77 | 94.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 347 | 60 | 1,012.9 | 0.17 / 0.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.1 | 117 | 52 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 27.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.6 | 2.3 | 169 | 33 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 514.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rugenge?
Now 28.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 31.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 848 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 Rugenge today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rugenge?
Local time is 00:05. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rugenge?
Rugenge is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rugenge?
DEM 871 m.
Where is Rugenge located?
It is at -2.93950, 29.15480 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rugenge in?
It is in Burundi.