Location & Surroundings
Butimbo is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,833 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muramvya, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Gitega is 40 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 40 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
3° 11' 35" S, 29° 39' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1833 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 566 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:21
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Butimbo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Butimbo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.1 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.49 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 | 21.6 | 0.1 | 24 | 51 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 0.1 | 287 | 61 | 1,011.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 1.1 | 124 | 62 | 1,016.4 | 0.40 / 0.41 | 100 | 22.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 2.5 | 88 | 40 | 1,009.8 | 0.24 / 0.66 | 64 | 497.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 1.0 | 190 | 77 | 1,014.6 | 0.83 / 1.49 | 84 | 115.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 1.0 | 47 | 76 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 93 | 66 | 1,016.9 | 0.77 / 1.10 | 65 | 46.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 111 | 53 | 1,011.1 | 1.56 / 2.66 | 63 | 507.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.5 | 0.9 | 238 | 82 | 1,014.4 | 3.00 / 5.65 | 98 | 106.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.0 | 0.2 | 352 | 83 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.0 | 1.9 | 105 | 71 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 83 | 40.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 1.4 | 91 | 43 | 1,010.2 | 0.24 / 0.84 | 100 | 552.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.7 | 0.8 | 231 | 60 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 85 | 99.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Butimbo?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 498 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Butimbo today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Butimbo?
Local time is 07:21. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Butimbo?
Butimbo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Butimbo?
DEM 1,833 m.
Where is Butimbo located?
It is at -3.19310, 29.65500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Butimbo in?
It is in Burundi.