Location & Surroundings
Gitamo is a settlement in Kirundo, Burundi, at 1,385 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirundo, 14 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 10 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° 27' 57" S, 30° 8' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 1385 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 948 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:17
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Gitamo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitamo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 16.3 | 0.9 | 226 | 96 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.5 | 0.4 | 349 | 79 | 1,017.9 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 88.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 2.4 | 107 | 70 | 1,013.3 | 4.85 / 4.96 | 100 | 725.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.5 | 0.8 | 266 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 95 | 74.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 0.7 | 213 | 91 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 237 | 70 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 90.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 2.5 | 108 | 51 | 1,010.2 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 99 | 696.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.5 | 0.9 | 282 | 93 | 1,014.5 | 3.74 / 3.90 | 63 | 141.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.2 | 0.8 | 245 | 97 | 1,013.7 | 0.77 / 4.68 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 0.5 | 217 | 81 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 73 | 89.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.8 | 2.0 | 88 | 47 | 1,009.0 | 2.12 / 2.44 | 100 | 786.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 0.2 | 346 | 82 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 90 | 100.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.7 | 0.8 | 200 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitamo?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitamo today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Gitamo?
Local time is 10:17. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitamo?
Gitamo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gitamo?
DEM 1,385 m.
Where is Gitamo located?
It is at -2.46580, 30.13970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitamo in?
It is in Burundi.