Location & Surroundings
Gaterera is a settlement in Ruyigi, Burundi, at 1,320 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cankuzo, 15 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 68 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, about 100 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
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Coordinates
3° 21' 15" S, 30° 31' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1320 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 545 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:06
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Gaterera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gaterera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 | 24.8 | 1.7 | 38 | 35 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 1.2 | 74 | 48 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.9 | 103 | 49 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 83.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.3 | 2.4 | 85 | 25 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 747.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.8 | 38 | 44 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 154.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 0.7 | 111 | 46 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 1.3 | 102 | 51 | 1,015.3 | 0.36 / 0.36 | 100 | 47.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.3 | 1.5 | 179 | 32 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 558.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.3 | 1.1 | 284 | 44 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 102.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 41 | 56 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 1.7 | 140 | 47 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 46.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 3.1 | 112 | 22 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 603.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.3 | 2.4 | 46 | 35 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 192.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaterera?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 748 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 Gaterera today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gaterera?
Local time is 06:06. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gaterera?
Gaterera is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gaterera?
DEM 1,320 m.
Where is Gaterera located?
It is at -3.35410, 30.53300 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaterera in?
It is in Burundi.