Location & Surroundings

Gikushi is an intermittent stream in Karuzi, Burundi, at 1,637 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karuzi, 11 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is 55 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 61 km away.

Overview

Gikushi is watercourse in Burundi.

It is located in Burundi.

The elevation is around 1,637 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Burundi
  • Located in Burundi
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 3' 55" S, 30° 15' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1637 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 387 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

  • Cogo
    intermittent stream 2.4 km S

Nearby

Weather in Gikushi

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gikushi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,014.2 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 16.6 1.1 225 43 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 2.0 120 36 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 60.2 n/a
12h 30.0 3.0 82 19 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 887.1 n/a
18h 22.3 1.3 33 31 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 236.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 1.5 253 46 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
30h 23.6 2.0 125 34 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 21 89.1 n/a
36h 31.2 2.7 60 20 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 917.9 n/a
42h 23.5 2.2 46 38 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 242.1 n/a
Saturday 21.4 0.8 31 42 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 21.5 3.1 116 43 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.6 n/a
60h 27.8 2.4 111 29 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 525.5 n/a
66h 22.5 1.4 12 43 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 142.5 n/a
Sunday 17.8 1.1 273 64 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gikushi?
Now 16.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 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 Gikushi today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gikushi?
Local time is 10:34. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gikushi?
Gikushi is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Gikushi?
DEM 1,637 m.
Where is Gikushi located?
It is at -3.06530, 30.25930 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gikushi in?
It is in Burundi.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/427831

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