Location & Surroundings

Gahuru is a settlement in Cibitoke, Burundi, at 1,013 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cibitoke, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Gitega is about 100 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 55' 11" S, 29° 10' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1013 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 482 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gahuru

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

Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 19.9 1.1 12 68 1,011.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.4 0.9 157 50 1,014.2 0.78 / 0.78 100 70.1 n/a
12h 30.1 3.3 109 32 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.17 58 668.7 n/a
18h 23.8 0.5 92 47 1,011.0 0.02 / 0.19 100 201.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 0.8 38 50 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.4 1.0 153 42 1,014.3 0.03 / 0.03 47 73.3 n/a
36h 32.7 4.1 151 22 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 75 877.8 n/a
42h 23.3 0.7 43 44 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 142.1 n/a
Tuesday 21.3 0.6 24 47 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
54h 25.1 0.4 58 39 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 46.0 n/a
60h 32.2 4.1 147 24 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 702.9 n/a
66h 24.3 0.8 42 41 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 137.4 n/a
Wednesday 23.0 0.6 63 44 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gahuru?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 30.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 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 Gahuru today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gahuru?
Local time is 09:08. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gahuru?
Gahuru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gahuru?
DEM 1,013 m.
Where is Gahuru located?
It is at -2.91970, 29.17310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gahuru in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/430052

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