Butare
in Ruhango District of Southern Province, Rwanda
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Butare Airport (24 mi) - Kigali International Airport (30 mi)
- Ruhengeri Airport (53 mi)
- Gisenyi Airport (55 mi)
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Goma International Airport (56 mi) - Kamembe Airport (63 mi)
- Bukavu Kavumu Airport (69 mi)
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Gitega Airport (81 mi)
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Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Unesco heritage, 89 mi) -
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -2.250 and 29.802 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -2° 15' 0" and E 29° 48' 7"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - RWF
- Spoken languages:
- Kinyarwanda, English, French, Swahili
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:29 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:57 am and 6:00 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 1.983 and -157.365 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
- Banana Village
- References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Rwanda.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Rwanda. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Delve into Butare
Butare in Ruhango District (Southern Province) is located in Rwanda about 27 mi (or 44 km) south-west of Kigali, the country's capital town.
Current time in Butare is now 11:29 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Kigali with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Butare. The closest airport in Rwanda is Butare Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 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 Kahuzi-Biega National Park in Democratic republic of the congo at a distance of 89 mi (or 144 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nyanza, Gitarama, Gikongoro, Butare and Kigali. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 22% |
| Air Humidity | 88% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Butare.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Butari, Ibutare, Colline Butare, Butare, Huye
