Location & Surroundings

Gitaba is a third-order administrative division in Rumonge, Burundi, at 1,337 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rumonge, 15 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 69 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 60 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 50' 34" S, 29° 27' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1337 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 689 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Places in Gitaba

Weather in Gitaba

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

Now 22.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
4.70 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 22.3 1.7 205 74 1,014.8 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 2.2 20 86 1,017.0 5.29 / 5.29 90 198.9 n/a
12h 18.3 1.8 36 82 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.11 83 0.0 n/a
18h 21.3 0.5 337 72 1,018.0 0.08 / 0.19 72 64.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 1.0 174 71 1,013.3 4.51 / 4.70 54 586.8 n/a
30h 18.9 2.5 27 84 1,015.6 1.02 / 5.73 100 159.7 n/a
36h 18.1 2.2 25 85 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.60 100 0.0 n/a
42h 19.6 0.6 41 80 1,016.6 0.12 / 0.72 99 12.1 n/a
Monday 21.3 0.5 146 75 1,011.9 0.29 / 1.01 98 212.8 n/a
54h 19.1 0.8 33 84 1,014.4 0.72 / 1.72 87 79.9 n/a
60h 18.3 2.0 29 88 1,013.7 0.36 / 2.09 100 0.0 n/a
66h 18.7 1.8 30 86 1,016.6 0.64 / 2.73 99 20.4 n/a
Tuesday 20.0 1.3 311 82 1,012.7 0.00 / 2.22 95 246.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitaba?
Now 22.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 587 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitaba today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Gitaba?
Local time is 02:01. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitaba?
Gitaba is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gitaba?
DEM 1,337 m.
Where is Gitaba located?
It is at -3.84276, 29.46230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitaba in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2018-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11398878

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