Location & Surroundings

Bigugo is a settlement in Kayanza, Burundi, at 1,760 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayanza, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Gitega is 52 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 57 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 0' 30" S, 29° 43' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1760 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 594 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Bigugo
    third-order administrative division 376 m SE
  • Gitaramuka
    populated locality 667 m SE
  • Gasave
    populated locality 1.1 km NW
  • Gasave
    third-order administrative division 1.3 km NE
  • Butwe
    third-order administrative division 1.4 km SW
  • Gakuro
    populated locality 1.7 km N
  • Rudari
    populated locality 1.7 km W
  • Kavuvuma
    third-order administrative division 1.8 km S
  • Gakuro
    third-order administrative division 2 km N
  • Gahororo
    populated locality 2 km S

Weather in Bigugo

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

Now 14.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.

Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
1.30 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 14.4 0.8 282 89 1,015.7 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 19.9 0.5 26 72 1,016.9 0.01 / 0.01 79 94.8 n/a
12h 23.3 1.8 68 63 1,011.8 3.44 / 3.45 90 629.5 n/a
18h 16.0 1.6 296 93 1,015.2 3.82 / 7.27 60 221.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 1.6 280 93 1,014.2 0.00 / 1.30 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.5 0.9 123 82 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.06 67 46.4 n/a
36h 23.6 2.0 73 59 1,011.4 4.32 / 4.39 40 861.3 n/a
42h 16.7 1.1 247 90 1,014.7 0.00 / 3.33 12 183.9 n/a
Wednesday 14.4 1.1 256 96 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.45 55 0.0 n/a
54h 19.8 0.8 59 76 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.26 89 91.1 n/a
60h 25.4 2.3 83 46 1,010.9 0.77 / 1.03 93 581.8 n/a
66h 17.5 1.0 298 79 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.64 40 135.4 n/a
Thursday 15.0 0.8 285 89 1,013.6 0.40 / 1.03 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bigugo?
Now 14.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bigugo today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Bigugo?
Local time is 10:23. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bigugo?
Bigugo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bigugo?
DEM 1,760 m.
Where is Bigugo located?
It is at -3.00840, 29.72200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bigugo in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/428731

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