Location & Surroundings
Bamba is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,841 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muramvya, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Gitega is 37 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 44 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 11' 41" S, 29° 41' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 1841 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 757 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:33
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.44 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 | 18.0 | 0.8 | 74 | 78 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 2.3 | 63 | 49 | 1,011.4 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 80 | 654.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 0.9 | 242 | 82 | 1,015.1 | 1.88 / 2.57 | 51 | 126.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 0.5 | 266 | 92 | 1,015.0 | 0.09 / 2.67 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 0.7 | 24 | 77 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 2.44 | 74 | 35.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 53 | 59 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 1.92 | 99 | 641.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 0.3 | 258 | 74 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 23 | 76.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.9 | 0.5 | 307 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 1.1 | 59 | 68 | 1,016.5 | 0.30 / 0.67 | 25 | 93.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 2.4 | 80 | 46 | 1,009.8 | 2.08 / 2.75 | 93 | 809.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 1.0 | 239 | 80 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 100 | 125.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.4 | 1.6 | 200 | 92 | 1,014.8 | 0.76 / 2.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.7 | 1.2 | 72 | 79 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 90 | 55.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bamba?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 24.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bamba today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Bamba?
Local time is 15:33. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bamba?
Bamba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bamba?
DEM 1,841 m.
Where is Bamba located?
It is at -3.19470, 29.68990 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bamba in?
It is in Burundi.