Location & Surroundings

Gashiru is a stream in Bujumbura Rural, Burundi, at 2,156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyosha, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Gitega is 45 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 27 km away.

Overview

Gashiru is watercourse in Burundi.

It is located in Bujumbura Rural Province, Burundi.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Burundi
  • Located in Bujumbura Rural Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 28' 4" S, 29° 31' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2156 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 326 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gashiru

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 24.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 457 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.63 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 24.8 1.7 73 38 1,011.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 3.2 108 50 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 88.4 n/a
12h 18.4 1.7 111 58 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 20.5 3.5 103 61 1,016.8 0.79 / 0.79 95 68.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 1.8 133 51 1,011.5 2.85 / 3.63 97 457.2 n/a
30h 17.8 1.0 84 78 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.91 66 82.3 n/a
36h 16.2 2.6 116 72 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
42h 20.2 3.5 87 60 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.9 n/a
Sunday 23.0 1.1 234 48 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 527.9 n/a
54h 19.3 2.4 123 54 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 47.8 n/a
60h 18.6 2.2 111 53 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 4.6 82 49 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 46 76.0 n/a
Monday 25.5 0.6 193 32 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 738.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gashiru?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 24.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 457 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gashiru today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Gashiru?
Local time is 21:46. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gashiru?
Gashiru is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gashiru?
DEM 2,156 m.
Where is Gashiru located?
It is at -3.46780, 29.51920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gashiru in?
It is in Burundi.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-03-07
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