Location & Surroundings
Bitare is a settlement in Cibitoke, Burundi, at 1,698 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bubanza, 18 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 85 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 45 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
2° 55' 15" S, 29° 21' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1698 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 525 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:10
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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 mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 1.3 | 35 | 91 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 0.2 | 14 | 84 | 1,019.5 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 82 | 32.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 118 | 69 | 1,013.3 | 3.55 / 3.98 | 68 | 620.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.5 | 1.2 | 13 | 90 | 1,016.0 | 0.35 / 4.33 | 89 | 187.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 1.4 | 29 | 89 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 0.7 | 14 | 78 | 1,016.2 | 0.11 / 0.15 | 99 | 35.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 0.3 | 114 | 57 | 1,009.9 | 3.06 / 3.21 | 86 | 740.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.7 | 1.4 | 47 | 87 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 2.87 | 60 | 133.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.0 | 1.3 | 31 | 89 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 0.2 | 45 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 1.53 / 2.84 | 97 | 25.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 0.4 | 181 | 89 | 1,012.1 | 1.96 / 4.79 | 100 | 283.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 0.4 | 155 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 4.01 | 97 | 26.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.3 | 0.4 | 349 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 1.93 / 5.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitare?
Now 15.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 23.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 Bitare today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Bitare?
Local time is 11:10. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bitare?
Bitare is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bitare?
DEM 1,698 m.
Where is Bitare located?
It is at -2.92090, 29.35300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitare in?
It is in Burundi.