Location & Surroundings

Cimba is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,666 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 14 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 69 km away.

Also known as: Mushimba · Muchimba · Chimba

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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° 32' 59" S, 29° 53' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1666 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 205 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Mushimba
Muchimba
Chimba

Weather in Cimba

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

Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 23.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
4.35 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 1.2 300 82 1,016.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 1.4 281 87 1,016.5 0.51 / 0.51 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.0 0.8 88 68 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 42 80.3 n/a
18h 23.3 3.0 131 58 1,013.6 4.36 / 4.36 100 838.9 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 2.1 318 93 1,017.2 0.00 / 4.35 95 202.8 n/a
30h 15.3 1.3 286 84 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.16 49 0.0 n/a
36h 20.2 0.2 119 67 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.03 45 86.2 n/a
42h 24.0 2.1 141 59 1,011.5 4.56 / 4.58 66 869.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.3 0.9 196 88 1,015.4 5.07 / 9.65 85 176.8 n/a
54h 15.0 1.5 303 93 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.18 98 0.0 n/a
60h 18.4 1.4 4 82 1,017.0 2.23 / 3.41 100 45.4 n/a
66h 17.9 1.3 342 86 1,014.2 0.82 / 4.23 100 159.4 n/a
Thursday 15.4 0.7 327 92 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.86 63 21.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cimba?
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 23.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cimba today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Cimba?
Local time is 05:06. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Cimba?
Cimba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Cimba?
DEM 1,666 m.
Where is Cimba located?
It is at -3.54970, 29.89840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cimba in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
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