Location & Surroundings
Bitare is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,613 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 18 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 65 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° 15' 57" S, 29° 54' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1613 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,918 p/km²
- Built-up 6.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:15
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Weather in Bitare
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitare, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 17.6 | 1.1 | 314 | 86 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 0.8 | 282 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 0.6 | 91 | 72 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 64 | 91.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 2.0 | 80 | 59 | 1,010.2 | 0.68 / 0.69 | 97 | 604.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 0.9 | 312 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 49 | 130.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 1.1 | 296 | 80 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 0.4 | 352 | 72 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 36.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 1.7 | 61 | 36 | 1,007.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 556.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.2 | 2.0 | 14 | 77 | 1,012.1 | 0.51 / 0.54 | 12 | 167.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 1.0 | 333 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.1 | 0.6 | 100 | 70 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 59.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.0 | 2.5 | 66 | 44 | 1,009.2 | 1.23 / 1.23 | 100 | 714.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.2 | 1.0 | 233 | 87 | 1,014.6 | 1.11 / 2.34 | 100 | 141.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitare?
Now 17.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 23.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 604 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 Bitare today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Bitare?
Local time is 06:15. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bitare?
Bitare is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitare?
DEM 1,613 m.
Where is Bitare located?
It is at -3.26570, 29.90310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitare in?
It is in Burundi.