Location & Surroundings

Buhuma is a settlement in Muyinga, Burundi, at 1,485 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirundo, 22 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 75 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 26 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 46' 54" S, 30° 6' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1485 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 450 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Buhuma

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

Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 18.2 0.9 289 81 1,016.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 0.6 233 89 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.8 2.6 122 48 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 66 86.9 n/a
18h 27.4 2.7 135 33 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 729.5 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 1.3 193 56 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 61.8 n/a
30h 16.9 0.8 248 70 1,013.4 0.03 / 0.03 7 0.0 n/a
36h 21.8 1.2 86 54 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 46.5 n/a
42h 32.0 2.4 105 23 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 900.1 n/a
Tuesday 23.2 0.4 310 40 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 228.3 n/a
54h 17.9 0.5 56 72 1,012.3 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.7 1.9 28 69 1,016.5 0.27 / 0.40 100 51.1 n/a
66h 28.1 1.3 29 39 1,008.9 0.71 / 1.11 44 683.7 n/a
Wednesday 19.3 0.7 307 72 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.45 93 127.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buhuma?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 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 Buhuma today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Buhuma?
Local time is 02:37. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buhuma?
Buhuma is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Buhuma?
DEM 1,485 m.
Where is Buhuma located?
It is at -2.78180, 30.11010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buhuma in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/432002

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