Location & Surroundings

Butaha is a settlement in Bubanza, Burundi, at 1,326 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bubanza, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Gitega is 60 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 28 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° 7' 29" S, 29° 28' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1326 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 323 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Butaha

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

Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.

Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.3 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 19.6 0.3 15 67 1,011.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 1.0 71 57 1,016.0 0.48 / 0.48 100 42.7 n/a
12h 27.8 1.7 181 32 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 58 531.0 n/a
18h 21.8 0.9 45 52 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 96 186.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 0.7 79 65 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.2 1.0 123 40 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 63.8 n/a
36h 28.2 1.6 222 28 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 718.5 n/a
42h 22.0 0.8 84 46 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 83.9 n/a
Tuesday 19.6 0.5 12 53 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
54h 19.7 1.9 64 62 1,017.1 0.32 / 0.32 100 16.3 n/a
60h 23.9 1.3 204 45 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.18 79 351.3 n/a
66h 21.6 1.4 60 52 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.06 94 133.5 n/a
Wednesday 18.8 1.7 88 59 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butaha?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 27.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 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 Butaha today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Butaha?
Local time is 07:58. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Butaha?
Butaha is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Butaha?
DEM 1,326 m.
Where is Butaha located?
It is at -3.12480, 29.47970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butaha in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/428571

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