Location & Surroundings
Bikobe is a settlement in Makamba, Burundi, at 1,526 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mabanda, 8 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is about 105 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kigoma Airport, 62 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
4° 20' 48" S, 29° 47' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1526 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 215 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:52
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bikobe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bikobe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.
Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 23.4 | 1.2 | 349 | 50 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 0.9 | 41 | 53 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 3.0 | 72 | 41 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 94.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.6 | 2.2 | 235 | 33 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 875.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 0.3 | 10 | 46 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 229.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 1.8 | 32 | 61 | 1,011.4 | 0.70 / 0.70 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 2.2 | 53 | 54 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 91 | 51.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.9 | 255 | 57 | 1,010.4 | 0.34 / 0.38 | 80 | 437.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.3 | 1.8 | 61 | 71 | 1,012.1 | 0.93 / 1.32 | 51 | 216.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 0.8 | 288 | 77 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 72 | 61 | 1,014.1 | 0.40 / 0.88 | 97 | 75.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.9 | 248 | 65 | 1,009.9 | 2.62 / 3.50 | 81 | 610.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.6 | 1.7 | 25 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 4.38 / 7.87 | 100 | 105.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bikobe?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 30.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 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 Bikobe today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Bikobe?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bikobe?
Bikobe is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bikobe?
DEM 1,526 m.
Where is Bikobe located?
It is at -4.34680, 29.79900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bikobe in?
It is in Burundi.