Location & Surroundings

Bitare is a third-order administrative division in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,632 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 20 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 66 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 14' 57" S, 29° 54' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1632 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 380 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Places in Bitare

Weather in Bitare

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

Now 15.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 712 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (250 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
1.77 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 15.7 1.5 250 88 1,017.5 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 13.9 0.5 286 93 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
12h 20.1 1.2 344 65 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 29 98.6 n/a
18h 26.6 2.6 54 41 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 39 712.4 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 0.9 186 87 1,016.0 1.77 / 1.77 95 215.4 n/a
30h 17.7 0.8 282 87 1,014.3 0.00 / 1.77 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.1 0.9 100 80 1,017.3 0.00 / 1.76 88 48.5 n/a
42h 19.7 1.7 103 83 1,013.5 7.51 / 9.27 100 528.5 n/a
Sunday 16.4 0.7 283 91 1,015.3 0.00 / 6.50 5 14.7 n/a
54h 16.3 0.1 190 91 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.23 96 0.0 n/a
60h 20.0 0.6 58 75 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.04 100 79.9 n/a
66h 23.8 2.2 43 59 1,011.3 3.44 / 3.48 88 792.1 n/a
Monday 17.2 1.1 293 88 1,014.1 2.03 / 5.51 85 235.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitare?
Now 15.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 26.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 712 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitare today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Bitare?
Local time is 05:25. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bitare?
Bitare is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bitare?
DEM 1,632 m.
Where is Bitare located?
It is at -3.24913, 29.90543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitare in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11399698

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