Location & Surroundings

Bigera is a settlement in Ngozi, Burundi, at 1,857 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayanza, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Gitega is 68 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 58 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

  • Coordinates
    2° 51' 57" S, 29° 41' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1857 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 955 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bigera

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bigera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
3.88 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 26.1 0.6 148 47 1,012.4 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 0.3 261 91 1,018.8 3.99 / 3.99 58 142.2 n/a
12h 14.4 0.5 297 91 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.62 57 0.0 n/a
18h 19.2 0.9 53 78 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.05 100 78.9 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 1.1 96 51 1,013.9 3.83 / 3.88 41 871.4 n/a
30h 16.4 0.8 324 91 1,017.3 0.00 / 3.61 60 202.9 n/a
36h 14.8 0.7 266 92 1,017.1 0.00 / 2.58 92 0.0 n/a
42h 19.7 0.7 57 77 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.15 99 74.2 n/a
Tuesday 22.6 1.4 125 66 1,013.2 5.98 / 6.13 95 843.1 n/a
54h 16.4 0.6 322 92 1,016.3 0.00 / 3.67 94 186.9 n/a
60h 15.0 0.8 359 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.6 0.2 356 81 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.13 100 67.3 n/a
Wednesday 21.3 0.6 139 76 1,012.8 6.66 / 6.79 100 729.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bigera?
Now 26.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 26.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 3.9 mm. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bigera today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Bigera?
Local time is 00:08. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bigera?
Bigera is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bigera?
DEM 1,857 m.
Where is Bigera located?
It is at -2.86580, 29.68370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bigera in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/430843

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