Location & Surroundings

Rugunga is a settlement in Bubanza, Burundi, at 904 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bubanza, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Gitega is 76 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 6' 54" S, 29° 19' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 904 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 290 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rugunga

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

Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.86 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 26.4 2.7 146 56 1,011.0 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 19.2 1.0 348 92 1,016.1 5.17 / 5.17 96 149.3 n/a
12h 19.0 1.0 33 87 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.50 98 0.0 n/a
18h 19.9 1.1 44 83 1,017.4 0.48 / 0.99 100 15.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.0 0.4 350 70 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.86 99 165.1 n/a
30h 19.8 1.1 15 81 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.53 76 83.6 n/a
36h 18.7 1.0 29 85 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.6 1.8 1 90 1,019.7 2.67 / 3.19 100 7.7 n/a
Friday 21.3 1.2 345 76 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.78 100 153.3 n/a
54h 19.0 1.2 20 82 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.61 94 106.3 n/a
60h 18.0 1.2 22 82 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
66h 22.1 0.8 312 64 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 74.9 n/a
Saturday 27.1 4.5 195 51 1,012.5 1.25 / 1.25 45 846.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rugunga?
Now 26.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 26.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rugunga today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Rugunga?
Local time is 00:50. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rugunga?
Rugunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rugunga?
DEM 904 m.
Where is Rugunga located?
It is at -3.11500, 29.31780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rugunga in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/428563

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