Location & Surroundings
Gihamba is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,690 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 19 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 84 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° 33' 4" S, 30° 2' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 1690 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 263 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:39
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Gihamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gihamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 18.4 | 0.9 | 333 | 84 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.3 | 55 | 65 | 1,013.3 | 6.20 / 6.20 | 68 | 668.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 0.9 | 248 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 1.38 / 7.58 | 51 | 160.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 1.2 | 282 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 0.9 | 62 | 79 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.4 | 34 | 58 | 1,010.5 | 3.82 / 4.09 | 73 | 843.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 0.7 | 308 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 0.34 / 4.43 | 61 | 232.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.7 | 1.0 | 147 | 98 | 1,014.0 | 5.17 / 9.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.0 | 1.2 | 178 | 93 | 1,017.1 | 0.11 / 9.70 | 100 | 12.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.1 | 187 | 74 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 3.09 | 96 | 383.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 1.0 | 156 | 98 | 1,015.1 | 8.05 / 11.14 | 100 | 112.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.4 | 1.3 | 129 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 2.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.5 | 1.2 | 102 | 87 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 99 | 65.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gihamba?
Now 18.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gihamba today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Gihamba?
Local time is 19:39. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gihamba?
Gihamba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gihamba?
DEM 1,690 m.
Where is Gihamba located?
It is at -3.55120, 30.03790 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gihamba in?
It is in Burundi.