Location & Surroundings
Gitaba is a settlement in Cibitoke, Burundi, at 1,144 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cibitoke, 4 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is about 105 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 53 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° 52' 26" S, 29° 9' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 1144 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 450 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:53
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 7 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 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 W/m2.
Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,013.8 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 | 20.3 | 0.5 | 56 | 50 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 0.8 | 113 | 49 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 19.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.2 | 3.2 | 134 | 30 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 621.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 118 | 47 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 230.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 1.2 | 18 | 52 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 0.8 | 147 | 39 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 59.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.8 | 3.9 | 143 | 27 | 1,009.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 671.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 0.6 | 53 | 45 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 167.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.7 | 0.5 | 16 | 50 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.5 | 0.6 | 360 | 41 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 43.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.0 | 4.5 | 120 | 32 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 645.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 47 | 47 | 1,012.2 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 58 | 101.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 53 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitaba?
Now 20.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 621 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 05:56 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Gitaba?
Local time is 11:53. 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 1,144 m.
Where is Gitaba located?
It is at -2.87400, 29.15620 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitaba in?
It is in Burundi.