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Explore Buhambe
Buhambe in Gicumbi District (Northern Province) is a city in Rwanda about 26 mi (or 42 km) north of Kigali, the country's capital.
Local time in Buhambe is now 02:28 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Buhambe. The closest airport in Rwanda is Kigali International Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda at a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Byumba, Kabale, Kigali, Kisoro and Rwamagana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 32% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 21% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
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Monday, 9th of September 2024
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30°C (86 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 10th of September 2024
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30°C (85 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 11th of September 2024
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29°C (85 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Byumba
Byumba is a city in northern Rwanda, and is the capital of Gicumbi district and the Northern Province. It is home to an SOS Children's Village. The city lies 60 km north of the capital Kigali, and is not far from the border with Uganda.
Byumba Province
Byumba Province was one of the 12 former provinces (intara) of Rwanda and was situated in the north of the country, sharing a border with Uganda. It had an area of some 1,796 km and its population was estimated at 782,427 (2002 figures) prior to its dissolution in January 2006.