Location & Surroundings
Gihembo is a stream in Kirundo, Burundi, at 1,359 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirundo, 11 km to the east. The national capital Gitega is 98 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 11 km away.
Overview
Gihembo is watercourse in Burundi.
It is located in Burundi.
The elevation is around 1,359 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Burundi
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 33' 5" S, 29° 59' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1359 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 703 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:42
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Weather in Gihembo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gihembo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 822 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 23.6 | 2.3 | 124 | 39 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.9 | 2.6 | 109 | 26 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 822.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 32 | 43 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 78.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 0.5 | 237 | 59 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.2 | 2.2 | 109 | 43 | 1,016.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 43 | 72.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.6 | 3.6 | 101 | 37 | 1,010.8 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 60 | 572.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.1 | 1.4 | 19 | 72 | 1,016.4 | 0.21 / 0.28 | 65 | 157.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 0.8 | 282 | 76 | 1,013.9 | 0.06 / 0.34 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.3 | 0.4 | 143 | 58 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 96 | 78.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.3 | 1.9 | 94 | 31 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 639.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 27 | 55 | 1,013.4 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 59 | 37.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 1.0 | 238 | 73 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.7 | 1.1 | 209 | 53 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 37.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gihembo?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 29.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 822 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 Gihembo today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gihembo?
Local time is 13:42. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gihembo?
Gihembo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gihembo?
DEM 1,359 m.
Where is Gihembo located?
It is at -2.55140, 29.99870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gihembo in?
It is in Burundi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry