Location & Surroundings
Gitasi is a third-order administrative division in Ngozi, Burundi, at 1,762 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngozi, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 63 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 49 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 52' 20" S, 29° 48' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1762 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 112 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:58
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Gitasi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitasi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
2.80 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 | 24.2 | 2.0 | 56 | 53 | 1,011.4 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 1.0 | 279 | 91 | 1,015.7 | 3.07 / 3.07 | 76 | 156.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 0.8 | 245 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 0.2 | 13 | 74 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 97.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 2.7 | 131 | 58 | 1,011.0 | 2.78 / 2.80 | 53 | 797.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 0.7 | 233 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 0.96 / 3.77 | 92 | 200.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.1 | 0.9 | 288 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 0.6 | 43 | 78 | 1,015.6 | 0.11 / 0.48 | 100 | 78.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.4 | 0.7 | 88 | 62 | 1,010.1 | 6.78 / 7.26 | 100 | 879.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.3 | 1.2 | 342 | 92 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 3.99 | 100 | 195.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.3 | 1.0 | 308 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 0.2 | 298 | 79 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 67.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.1 | 1.6 | 73 | 52 | 1,009.1 | 1.36 / 1.36 | 100 | 562.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitasi?
Now 24.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitasi today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Gitasi?
Local time is 01:58. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitasi?
Gitasi is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gitasi?
DEM 1,762 m.
Where is Gitasi located?
It is at -2.87231, 29.80337 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitasi in?
It is in Burundi.