Location & Surroundings

Buga is a third-order administrative division in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,809 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 14 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 74 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 32' 54" S, 29° 57' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1809 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 303 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Weather in Buga

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

Now 22.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
28 %
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 22.3 3.4 105 46 1,018.0 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 28.6 4.2 108 28 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 813.5 n/a
12h 23.3 1.0 257 41 1,013.2 0.01 / 0.01 99 120.1 n/a
18h 18.8 0.9 292 60 1,013.7 0.03 / 0.04 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 2.7 117 48 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 43.5 n/a
30h 27.2 2.2 94 33 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 508.7 n/a
36h 22.0 1.1 196 47 1,013.4 0.09 / 0.09 95 79.8 n/a
42h 19.6 0.5 250 55 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.9 3.5 123 48 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 38.2 n/a
54h 28.1 3.9 115 29 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 638.7 n/a
60h 22.5 0.5 191 43 1,011.8 0.06 / 0.06 62 100.4 n/a
66h 19.4 1.3 232 54 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.1 4.0 118 44 1,015.4 0.20 / 0.20 99 49.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buga?
Now 22.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 814 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 Buga today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buga?
Local time is 16:04. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buga?
Buga is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Buga?
DEM 1,809 m.
Where is Buga located?
It is at -3.54823, 29.95040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buga in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11399829

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