Location & Surroundings
Gikonko is an intermittent stream in Ruyigi, Burundi, at 1,468 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibondo, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 77 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, about 115 km away.
Overview
Gikonko is watercourse in Burundi.
It is located in Ruyigi Province, Burundi.
The elevation is around 1,468 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Burundi
- Located in Ruyigi Province
- Type intermittent stream (STMI)
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 25' 2" S, 30° 37' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 1468 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:28
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Gikonko
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gikonko, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 19.7 | 1.0 | 321 | 64 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 3.4 | 110 | 47 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 61.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.9 | 3.4 | 115 | 27 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 642.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 21 | 39 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 109.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 1.5 | 42 | 45 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 4.0 | 93 | 41 | 1,016.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 75.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.2 | 3.5 | 128 | 23 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 708.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 1.6 | 7 | 36 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 152.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.9 | 1.2 | 48 | 52 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 2.9 | 58 | 44 | 1,015.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 6 | 96.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.8 | 2.1 | 35 | 28 | 1,008.6 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 63 | 546.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 357 | 45 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 200.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.2 | 1.0 | 45 | 52 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gikonko?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 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 Gikonko today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Gikonko?
Local time is 12:28. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gikonko?
Gikonko is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Gikonko?
DEM 1,468 m.
Where is Gikonko located?
It is at -3.41730, 30.62090 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gikonko in?
It is in Burundi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry