Location & Surroundings

Bumba is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,601 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruyigi, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Gitega is 24 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 90 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

  • Coordinates
    3° 34' 22" S, 30° 5' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1601 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 211 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bumba

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

Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.

Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.53 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 25.7 1.4 49 45 1,009.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.9 0.5 279 81 1,015.1 2.63 / 2.63 96 61.2 n/a
12h 17.0 0.8 356 91 1,015.3 3.43 / 6.06 93 0.0 n/a
18h 19.1 1.3 346 80 1,017.3 0.00 / 1.78 100 18.9 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 1.3 151 67 1,013.4 2.75 / 4.53 61 304.0 n/a
30h 17.1 1.1 285 93 1,017.0 25.36 / 29.89 100 131.0 n/a
36h 16.4 0.7 272 94 1,016.3 0.00 / 4.77 99 0.0 n/a
42h 18.3 0.4 311 83 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.13 90 26.1 n/a
Saturday 24.2 1.6 113 57 1,012.1 2.52 / 2.65 81 734.8 n/a
54h 18.0 1.1 262 88 1,015.5 4.45 / 7.11 68 171.5 n/a
60h 16.4 1.0 128 96 1,015.7 0.70 / 7.81 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.7 0.4 111 90 1,018.7 0.00 / 2.98 100 18.8 n/a
Sunday 20.1 1.6 9 74 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.75 99 341.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bumba?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 304 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bumba today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Bumba?
Local time is 01:01. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bumba?
Bumba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bumba?
DEM 1,601 m.
Where is Bumba located?
It is at -3.57270, 30.08660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bumba in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/424700

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