Location & Surroundings
Cishwa is a village in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,710 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zanandore, 19 km to the east. The national capital Gitega is 23 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 71 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 13' 29" S, 29° 57' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1710 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 609 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:18
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Cishwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cishwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 30.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 W/m2.
Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
61 %
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 | 18.6 | 0.9 | 307 | 57 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.6 | 82 | 45 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.2 | 4.5 | 107 | 23 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 751.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.6 | 2.0 | 351 | 41 | 1,012.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 97 | 201.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 0.4 | 163 | 56 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 3.7 | 104 | 37 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 74.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.9 | 4.2 | 109 | 20 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 817.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 0.6 | 114 | 29 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 181.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.8 | 0.8 | 130 | 36 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 2.7 | 120 | 26 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 84.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.5 | 3.8 | 103 | 17 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 862.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 0.5 | 33 | 28 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 230.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.1 | 1.3 | 273 | 40 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cishwa?
Now 18.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 30.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 751 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 Cishwa today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Cishwa?
Local time is 11:18. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Cishwa?
Cishwa is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Cishwa?
DEM 1,710 m.
Where is Cishwa located?
It is at -3.22486, 29.94992 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cishwa in?
It is in Burundi.