Location & Surroundings
Gikuzi is a settlement in Makamba, Burundi, at 1,973 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makamba, 9 km to the east. The national capital Gitega is 84 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kigoma Airport, 82 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
4° 9' 16" S, 29° 43' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1973 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 284 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:04
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Gikuzi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gikuzi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.
Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,013.2 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 | 23.2 | 1.7 | 214 | 51 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 0.5 | 37 | 60 | 1,015.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 78 | 46.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 1.1 | 9 | 61 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 3.3 | 84 | 49 | 1,017.4 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 55 | 42.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 1.6 | 149 | 27 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 845.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 0.9 | 360 | 41 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 184.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 63 | 44 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 4.0 | 82 | 43 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 28.9 | 1.3 | 203 | 32 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 759.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 0.1 | 64 | 45 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 101.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.4 | 0.3 | 25 | 49 | 1,010.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 127 | 47 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 31.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.3 | 2.1 | 223 | 47 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 86 | 428.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gikuzi?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 845 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 Gikuzi today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gikuzi?
Local time is 23:04. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gikuzi?
Gikuzi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gikuzi?
DEM 1,973 m.
Where is Gikuzi located?
It is at -4.15440, 29.72160 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gikuzi in?
It is in Burundi.