Location & Surroundings
Bukiriro is a third-order administrative division in Kagera, Tanzania, at 1,478 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rulenge, 10 km to the east. The national capital Dodoma is about 690 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 55 km away.
Overview
Bukiriro is a ward of Tanzania.
It is located in Ngara District, Tanzania.
Basic Data
- Country Tanzania
- Located in Ngara District
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 44' 38" S, 30° 32' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1478 m
- Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 286 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Shilling (TZS)
- Phone Prefix +255
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:27
- Sunrise 06:46
- Sunset 18:54
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Others in Bukiriro
Weather in Bukiriro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukiriro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Temperature
27.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,008.5 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
1.36 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 | 27.8 | 0.7 | 158 | 38 | 1,008.5 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 2.9 | 208 | 63 | 1,013.6 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 91 | 123.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 1.1 | 54 | 75 | 1,013.0 | 0.20 / 1.20 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 0.2 | 133 | 77 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 99 | 6.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 4.1 | 57 | 43 | 1,011.1 | 0.86 / 1.36 | 96 | 479.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 1.0 | 331 | 67 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 68 | 95.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 1.1 | 292 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 1.6 | 104 | 59 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 78 | 78.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 28.5 | 1.8 | 58 | 33 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 621.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.4 | 330 | 56 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 114.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 0.8 | 320 | 65 | 1,012.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 2.0 | 129 | 50 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 36.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.4 | 3.3 | 94 | 24 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 815.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukiriro?
Now 27.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.8 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukiriro today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 18:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bukiriro?
Local time is 22:27. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Bukiriro?
Bukiriro is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bukiriro?
DEM 1,478 m.
Where is Bukiriro located?
It is at -2.74376, 30.54494 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukiriro in?
It is in Tanzania.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry