Location & Surroundings
Gisenga is a settlement in Kirundo, Burundi, at 1,385 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bwambarangwe, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Gitega is 96 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 24 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
2° 38' 16" S, 30° 17' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 1385 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 756 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:11
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Gisenga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gisenga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.19 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 | 18.4 | 0.8 | 251 | 70 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 0.4 | 146 | 71 | 1,016.6 | 1.50 / 1.50 | 93 | 25.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.5 | 0.2 | 233 | 31 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 95 | 590.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 167 | 68 | 1,012.4 | 1.39 / 1.50 | 94 | 68.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 0.9 | 256 | 73 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 0.7 | 175 | 67 | 1,015.3 | 0.12 / 0.32 | 98 | 14.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.9 | 2.1 | 108 | 27 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 670.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.5 | 6 | 48 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 149.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.4 | 1.2 | 231 | 60 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 2.3 | 112 | 41 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 76.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.1 | 2.9 | 107 | 29 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 662.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.3 | 0.7 | 16 | 46 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 66.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.5 | 0.9 | 252 | 61 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gisenga?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 30.5 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gisenga today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gisenga?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gisenga?
Gisenga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gisenga?
DEM 1,385 m.
Where is Gisenga located?
It is at -2.63770, 30.28540 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gisenga in?
It is in Burundi.