Location & Surroundings
Gitaba is a third-order administrative division in Muyinga, Burundi, at 1,498 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muyinga, 24 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 65 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 65 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 3' 23" S, 30° 22' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 1498 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 92 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:07
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Gitaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 22.9 | 3.0 | 115 | 50 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.6 | 1.1 | 42 | 33 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 552.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 65 | 45 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 80.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 0.6 | 36 | 57 | 1,012.0 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.9 | 103 | 52 | 1,015.1 | 0.33 / 0.46 | 77 | 77.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.4 | 1.6 | 264 | 41 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 510.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 1.9 | 334 | 61 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 71 | 52.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 0.9 | 305 | 75 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.5 | 2.0 | 133 | 50 | 1,016.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 67.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.6 | 2.5 | 78 | 25 | 1,008.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 90 | 573.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 23 | 40 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 139.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 32 | 53 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.6 | 4.0 | 98 | 41 | 1,016.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 72 | 77.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitaba?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 27.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitaba today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gitaba?
Local time is 17:07. 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 1,498 m.
Where is Gitaba located?
It is at -3.05641, 30.37249 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitaba in?
It is in Burundi.