Location & Surroundings
Gahama is an intermittent stream in Ruyigi, Burundi, at 1,215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cankuzo, 21 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 70 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, about 110 km away.
Overview
Gahama is watercourse in Burundi.
It is located in Ruyigi Province, Burundi.
Basic Data
- Country Burundi
- Located in Ruyigi Province
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 24' 39" S, 30° 33' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1215 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 79 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:19
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other intermittent streams nearby
Weather in Gahama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gahama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 | 25.2 | 1.7 | 130 | 43 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.7 | 3.4 | 56 | 25 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 723.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 1.5 | 7 | 42 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 123.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.4 | 1.0 | 59 | 49 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.7 | 3.2 | 109 | 35 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 69.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.5 | 3.2 | 73 | 21 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 877.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 2.1 | 29 | 34 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 147.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 1.0 | 86 | 45 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.8 | 2.9 | 89 | 37 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 94.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.0 | 2.4 | 97 | 22 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 763.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 0.6 | 56 | 34 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 136.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 25 | 53 | 1,010.9 | 0.38 / 0.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.3 | 1.0 | 24 | 51 | 1,015.3 | 0.70 / 1.08 | 100 | 60.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gahama?
Now 25.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 30.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 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 Gahama today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gahama?
Local time is 19:19. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gahama?
Gahama is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Gahama?
DEM 1,215 m.
Where is Gahama located?
It is at -3.41070, 30.55460 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gahama in?
It is in Burundi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry