Location & Surroundings
Bugongo is a settlement in Kirundo, Burundi, at 1,543 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bwambarangwe, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Gitega is 95 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 24 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° 38' 52" S, 30° 17' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1543 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,174 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:21
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bugongo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bugongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.28 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 | 24.0 | 2.0 | 57 | 55 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 0.3 | 196 | 84 | 1,014.5 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 45 | 112.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 0.8 | 237 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 0.7 | 45 | 71 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 97.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.1 | 2.6 | 166 | 60 | 1,010.6 | 1.27 / 1.28 | 94 | 663.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 0.8 | 195 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 3.31 / 4.58 | 38 | 120.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.6 | 0.9 | 293 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 0.6 | 11 | 77 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 24 | 87.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.3 | 2.3 | 88 | 44 | 1,008.5 | 2.93 / 3.62 | 73 | 846.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.7 | 0.5 | 326 | 86 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 2.08 | 100 | 155.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.5 | 1.0 | 263 | 90 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 0.4 | 70 | 72 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.6 | 0.8 | 287 | 49 | 1,007.9 | 1.05 / 1.05 | 96 | 537.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugongo?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 24.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bugongo today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Bugongo?
Local time is 23:21. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bugongo?
Bugongo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bugongo?
DEM 1,543 m.
Where is Bugongo located?
It is at -2.64780, 30.28350 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugongo in?
It is in Burundi.