Location & Surroundings
Bukanda is a settlement in Bururi, Burundi, at 1,760 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vyanda, 6 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 78 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 87 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
4° 3' 7" S, 29° 36' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 1760 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 473 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:10
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bukanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 22.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 21.9 | 0.8 | 235 | 72 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 2.3 | 210 | 74 | 1,012.1 | 3.42 / 3.42 | 93 | 751.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 1.3 | 112 | 86 | 1,014.0 | 3.88 / 7.30 | 74 | 117.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 1.8 | 21 | 81 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.3 | 143 | 68 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 92 | 90.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.4 | 145 | 62 | 1,010.8 | 3.30 / 3.38 | 86 | 843.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 1.7 | 52 | 77 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 1.78 | 99 | 196.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 1.2 | 29 | 79 | 1,011.8 | 1.11 / 2.89 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.5 | 1.0 | 135 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 81 | 92.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.2 | 0.6 | 133 | 60 | 1,009.3 | 2.34 / 2.55 | 26 | 876.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 76 | 74 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 1.37 | 95 | 239.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 1.2 | 48 | 76 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.6 | 0.5 | 283 | 63 | 1,012.5 | 0.04 / 0.17 | 57 | 89.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukanda?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 22.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukanda today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Bukanda?
Local time is 18:10. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bukanda?
Bukanda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bukanda?
DEM 1,760 m.
Where is Bukanda located?
It is at -4.05200, 29.60790 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukanda in?
It is in Burundi.