Location & Surroundings

Gashingi is a settlement in Bubanza, Burundi, at 1,290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bubanza, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 78 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 35 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° 0' 35" S, 29° 21' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1290 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 575 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gashingi

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 104 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.34 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 24.5 1.7 93 62 1,011.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 0.5 286 93 1,016.6 7.19 / 7.19 98 103.8 n/a
12h 17.8 0.9 28 89 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.49 97 0.0 n/a
18h 18.4 1.0 57 87 1,018.0 0.66 / 1.15 100 13.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 0.3 286 80 1,013.7 0.19 / 1.34 100 95.9 n/a
30h 18.2 0.9 15 87 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.68 90 55.4 n/a
36h 17.4 1.2 36 87 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.54 100 0.0 n/a
42h 17.2 1.3 5 93 1,020.3 4.52 / 5.06 100 3.6 n/a
Friday 20.8 1.2 291 76 1,015.8 0.00 / 2.11 100 166.9 n/a
54h 17.7 1.3 37 86 1,018.0 0.00 / 1.00 98 121.0 n/a
60h 16.6 1.2 36 86 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 0.6 274 68 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 74 78.8 n/a
Saturday 26.6 3.3 187 52 1,012.6 2.00 / 2.00 51 827.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gashingi?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 104 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gashingi today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Gashingi?
Local time is 00:59. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gashingi?
Gashingi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gashingi?
DEM 1,290 m.
Where is Gashingi located?
It is at -3.00980, 29.35680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gashingi in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/428409

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