Location & Surroundings
Bubanza is a settlement in Bujumbura Rural, Burundi, at 1,927 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyosha, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Gitega is 52 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 28 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
3° 31' 49" S, 29° 28' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1927 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 665 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:39
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bubanza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bubanza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 17.3 | 2.0 | 67 | 78 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 72 | 56 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 91.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 2.2 | 184 | 45 | 1,010.3 | 1.54 / 1.54 | 83 | 593.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.0 | 2.2 | 113 | 55 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 97 | 169.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 1.9 | 74 | 69 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.3 | 111 | 62 | 1,016.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 50.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.7 | 1.0 | 263 | 73 | 1,012.7 | 2.65 / 2.69 | 100 | 455.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 2.5 | 44 | 79 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 89 | 45.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.7 | 2.2 | 65 | 68 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 2.7 | 114 | 55 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 80.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 126 | 40 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 834.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 2.5 | 106 | 57 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 118.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.9 | 2.1 | 83 | 58 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bubanza?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 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 Bubanza today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Bubanza?
Local time is 11:39. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bubanza?
Bubanza is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bubanza?
DEM 1,927 m.
Where is Bubanza located?
It is at -3.53030, 29.46690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bubanza in?
It is in Burundi.