Location & Surroundings
Buburu is a third-order administrative division in Mwaro, Burundi, at 1,852 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bururi, 31 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 38 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 58 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 40' 58" S, 29° 42' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 1852 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 396 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:42
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Weather in Buburu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buburu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
4.81 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 | 15.8 | 0.6 | 39 | 90 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.2 | 1.3 | 6 | 80 | 1,014.9 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 1.1 | 70 | 81 | 1,018.4 | 0.25 / 0.67 | 97 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 117 | 56 | 1,012.4 | 1.82 / 2.49 | 90 | 565.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 1.4 | 40 | 88 | 1,016.3 | 2.32 / 4.81 | 92 | 118.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 1.2 | 302 | 85 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 4.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 1.7 | 38 | 72 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 87 | 55.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 142 | 55 | 1,011.7 | 1.16 / 2.37 | 86 | 569.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.9 | 0.6 | 315 | 77 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 25 | 101.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 0.5 | 315 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 1.5 | 67 | 68 | 1,016.8 | 0.70 / 1.25 | 20 | 87.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.9 | 52 | 69 | 1,011.8 | 5.30 / 6.56 | 83 | 574.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.1 | 1.0 | 274 | 86 | 1,016.0 | 2.18 / 8.74 | 100 | 176.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buburu?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.8 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buburu today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Buburu?
Local time is 01:42. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buburu?
Buburu is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Buburu?
DEM 1,852 m.
Where is Buburu located?
It is at -3.68286, 29.70087 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buburu in?
It is in Burundi.