Location & Surroundings

Bwayi is a settlement in Cankuzo, Burundi, at 1,279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cankuzo, 15 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 73 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, about 105 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° 21' 2" S, 30° 34' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1279 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 227 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bwayi

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

Now 28.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.

Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
3.2 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.31 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 28.7 3.2 80 35 1,011.1 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.4 36 53 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 116.6 n/a
12h 19.1 1.5 323 69 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
18h 22.1 1.5 112 62 1,017.5 1.38 / 1.38 75 67.2 n/a
Tomorrow 29.5 2.7 170 31 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.31 97 699.0 n/a
30h 23.1 1.5 12 47 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.20 51 65.2 n/a
36h 21.4 0.7 162 53 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.04 95 0.0 n/a
42h 23.6 3.9 97 48 1,017.3 0.04 / 0.08 33 60.2 n/a
Wednesday 30.1 2.9 112 28 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 725.6 n/a
54h 24.0 2.5 66 42 1,011.2 0.02 / 0.02 86 118.5 n/a
60h 21.2 1.3 44 52 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
66h 23.0 3.3 107 45 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 69.4 n/a
Thursday 30.2 3.3 138 27 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 773.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bwayi?
Now 28.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 699 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 Bwayi today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bwayi?
Local time is 00:44. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bwayi?
Bwayi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bwayi?
DEM 1,279 m.
Where is Bwayi located?
It is at -3.35060, 30.58000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bwayi in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/427269