Location & Surroundings
Banda is a settlement in Muyinga, Burundi, at 1,633 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bwambarangwe, 8 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 97 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 28 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
2° 38' 59" S, 30° 19' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1633 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 883 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:38
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Banda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 21.4 | 0.8 | 84 | 63 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.7 | 1.1 | 161 | 38 | 1,010.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 70 | 454.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 0.6 | 142 | 54 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 237.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 0.8 | 235 | 69 | 1,012.5 | 0.05 / 0.09 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.1 | 81 | 52 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 71.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 2.2 | 61 | 31 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 659.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 1.1 | 227 | 57 | 1,011.3 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 97 | 188.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.6 | 0.8 | 275 | 70 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 0.5 | 80 | 62 | 1,014.7 | 0.98 / 1.09 | 95 | 38.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.3 | 3.2 | 81 | 28 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 96 | 763.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.8 | 1.2 | 290 | 53 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 97 | 130.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 0.3 | 154 | 62 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.3 | 1.6 | 115 | 43 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 63.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banda?
Now 21.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 27.7 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banda today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Banda?
Local time is 15:38. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Banda?
Banda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Banda?
DEM 1,633 m.
Where is Banda located?
It is at -2.64970, 30.31920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banda in?
It is in Burundi.