Location & Surroundings
Bitambi is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,666 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karuzi, 16 km to the east. The national capital Gitega is 40 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 61 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 5' 5" S, 30° 1' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 1666 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 325 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:07
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Bitambi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitambi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 527 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 23.0 | 2.6 | 115 | 48 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 1.7 | 64 | 33 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 526.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 0.7 | 72 | 46 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 86.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 272 | 56 | 1,011.7 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 1.0 | 127 | 49 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 61 | 47.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 1.3 | 74 | 41 | 1,010.0 | 0.28 / 0.36 | 99 | 410.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 1.4 | 41 | 64 | 1,014.2 | 0.02 / 0.39 | 96 | 122.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 0.8 | 302 | 77 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.2 | 1.9 | 147 | 52 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 77.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 1.5 | 106 | 29 | 1,009.3 | 0.01 / 0.05 | 50 | 601.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 17 | 39 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 169.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 338 | 53 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.2 | 2.7 | 106 | 44 | 1,016.5 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 77 | 61.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitambi?
Now 23.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 527 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitambi today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bitambi?
Local time is 14:07. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bitambi?
Bitambi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitambi?
DEM 1,666 m.
Where is Bitambi located?
It is at -3.08485, 30.02118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitambi in?
It is in Burundi.