Location & Surroundings
Gikombe is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,527 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zanandore, 4 km to the east. The national capital Gitega is 26 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 79 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 15' 3" S, 30° 4' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 1527 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 209 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:25
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gikombe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gikombe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.8 | 1.5 | 133 | 54 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 2.3 | 44 | 54 | 1,011.3 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 581.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 1.1 | 311 | 63 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 30.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 0.7 | 302 | 78 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 2.6 | 116 | 44 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 81.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.3 | 4.1 | 97 | 26 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 796.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 20 | 45 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 193.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 0.5 | 278 | 60 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.8 | 2.4 | 94 | 46 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 93.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.2 | 2.8 | 101 | 22 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 936.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 0.7 | 224 | 35 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 183.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 1.2 | 328 | 57 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.5 | 2.0 | 12 | 65 | 1,016.2 | 0.80 / 0.80 | 96 | 64.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gikombe?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 581 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 Gikombe today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Gikombe?
Local time is 19:25. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gikombe?
Gikombe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gikombe?
DEM 1,527 m.
Where is Gikombe located?
It is at -3.25070, 30.07730 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gikombe in?
It is in Burundi.