Location & Surroundings
Buye is a settlement in Ngozi, Burundi, at 1,829 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngozi, 5 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 64 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 47 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 51' 54" S, 29° 49' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1829 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,313 p/km²
- Built-up 9.6%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:33
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Buye
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Buye, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.29 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 | 17.9 | 1.1 | 297 | 71 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 0.7 | 73 | 70 | 1,016.9 | 1.05 / 1.05 | 99 | 33.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.3 | 1.2 | 60 | 33 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 45 | 428.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 138 | 65 | 1,013.0 | 0.28 / 0.65 | 100 | 214.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 0.1 | 223 | 69 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 111 | 51 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 88 | 60.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.5 | 2.4 | 84 | 29 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 651.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.4 | 337 | 47 | 1,011.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 201.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.7 | 1.0 | 261 | 60 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 1.8 | 112 | 40 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 65.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 3.3 | 88 | 27 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 662.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 260 | 46 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 132.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.8 | 0.7 | 241 | 55 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buye?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 29.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buye today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Buye?
Local time is 12:33. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buye?
Buye is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Buye?
DEM 1,829 m.
Where is Buye located?
It is at -2.86500, 29.81900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buye in?
It is in Burundi.