Location & Surroundings
Gitaba is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 14 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 54 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
3° 23' 51" S, 29° 48' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1713 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 997 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:26
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Gitaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 | 21.0 | 3.5 | 96 | 56 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 4.8 | 114 | 31 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 592.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.1 | 230 | 43 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 137.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.3 | 1.7 | 254 | 49 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 5.3 | 94 | 40 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 46.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 4.4 | 98 | 28 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 653.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.3 | 277 | 43 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 95.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.7 | 0.2 | 310 | 53 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 2.4 | 74 | 55 | 1,017.3 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 31 | 69.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.4 | 4.0 | 76 | 37 | 1,010.9 | 0.12 / 0.40 | 100 | 514.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 303 | 52 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 154.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 0.8 | 248 | 66 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.1 | 1.1 | 138 | 50 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 58.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitaba?
Now 21.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 26.5 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 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 Gitaba today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Gitaba?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitaba?
Gitaba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gitaba?
DEM 1,713 m.
Where is Gitaba located?
It is at -3.39760, 29.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitaba in?
It is in Burundi.