Location & Surroundings

Rugunga is a third-order administrative division in Bubanza, Burundi, at 954 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bubanza, 5 km to the east. The national capital Gitega is 75 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 5' 23" S, 29° 20' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 954 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 520 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Weather in Rugunga

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

Now 20.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 524 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
0.01 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 20.2 1.2 350 80 1,013.2 - / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 1.6 39 76 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
12h 24.1 0.7 122 55 1,015.0 0.01 / 0.01 100 77.3 n/a
18h 25.9 1.6 124 46 1,009.5 0.18 / 0.19 92 524.2 n/a
Tomorrow 22.7 1.1 31 55 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.01 80 105.4 n/a
30h 21.2 1.3 33 59 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 25.3 0.3 94 45 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 68.2 n/a
42h 30.9 1.7 151 30 1,008.1 0.14 / 0.14 70 605.6 n/a
Monday 24.2 1.1 50 46 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 116.4 n/a
54h 21.8 1.2 18 55 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 25.1 0.3 139 47 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 58.7 n/a
66h 29.9 2.3 128 33 1,009.2 0.01 / 0.01 90 627.9 n/a
Tuesday 24.1 1.2 56 48 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 152.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rugunga?
Now 20.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 524 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 Rugunga today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Rugunga?
Local time is 03:24. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rugunga?
Rugunga is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rugunga?
DEM 954 m.
Where is Rugunga located?
It is at -3.08967, 29.34273 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rugunga in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11398623

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