Location & Surroundings

Gatare is a grassland in Ruyigi, Burundi, at 1,554 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruyigi, 9 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 35 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 96 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type grassland (GRSLD)
  • an area dominated by grass vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 23' 35" S, 30° 14' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1554 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 220 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Other grasslands nearby

Nearby

Weather in Gatare

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

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 24.2 2.5 96 45 1,015.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 30.3 3.8 120 25 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 711.0 n/a
12h 23.3 1.6 338 42 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 146.0 n/a
18h 19.2 0.7 355 56 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 3.9 101 36 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 78.0 n/a
30h 32.2 4.1 110 18 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 97 931.6 n/a
36h 23.6 1.1 90 26 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 164.1 n/a
42h 20.1 1.1 99 32 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.2 3.2 119 26 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 83.5 n/a
54h 30.9 3.6 106 18 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 874.4 n/a
60h 23.2 1.1 111 29 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 268.6 n/a
66h 19.7 0.4 245 38 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.5 4.6 123 29 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 73.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gatare?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 711 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 Gatare today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gatare?
Local time is 17:39. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gatare?
Gatare is a grassland.
What is the elevation of Gatare?
DEM 1,554 m.
Where is Gatare located?
It is at -3.39300, 30.23370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gatare in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2001-04-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/426583

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