Location & Surroundings
Bigamba is a settlement in Bururi, Burundi, at 1,724 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutana, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 49 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 86 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° 52' 7" S, 29° 52' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1724 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 405 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:01
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bigamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bigamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 | 21.2 | 1.2 | 204 | 47 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 0.5 | 293 | 53 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 4.0 | 118 | 48 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 60.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 2.7 | 138 | 28 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 760.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 1.5 | 244 | 49 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 138.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 0.7 | 152 | 50 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 2.2 | 129 | 42 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 44.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.7 | 3.8 | 84 | 31 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 713.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.9 | 1.3 | 282 | 50 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 117.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 0.7 | 321 | 51 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 3.3 | 106 | 44 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 69.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 3.3 | 223 | 38 | 1,011.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 79 | 540.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 1.9 | 256 | 50 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 159.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bigamba?
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 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 Bigamba today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bigamba?
Local time is 03:01. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bigamba?
Bigamba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bigamba?
DEM 1,724 m.
Where is Bigamba located?
It is at -3.86850, 29.87220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bigamba in?
It is in Burundi.