Location & Surroundings
Gitega is a school in Muyinga, Burundi, at 1,613 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muyinga, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 88 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 28 km away.
Basic Data
- Type school (SCH)
- building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 43' 2" S, 30° 16' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1613 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 898 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:08
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other schools nearby
Weather in Gitega
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitega, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
0.49 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 | 21.6 | 0.8 | 95 | 54 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 0.9 | 298 | 61 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 1.3 | 88 | 45 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 59.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 3.3 | 70 | 43 | 1,009.9 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 34 | 512.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.2 | 115 | 60 | 1,012.7 | 0.22 / 0.49 | 12 | 203.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 0.9 | 294 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.80 / 1.29 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 1.1 | 77 | 57 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 96 | 88.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.7 | 5.7 | 74 | 46 | 1,009.4 | 1.53 / 1.98 | 96 | 607.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.0 | 1.3 | 262 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 9.12 / 11.11 | 77 | 23.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.7 | 0.7 | 117 | 86 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 1.5 | 108 | 66 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 43 | 82.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.0 | 3.1 | 79 | 36 | 1,009.0 | 0.75 / 1.07 | 75 | 599.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.0 | 0.3 | 181 | 51 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 187.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitega?
Now 21.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 26.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 513 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 Gitega today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gitega?
Local time is 03:08. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitega?
Gitega is a school.
What is the elevation of Gitega?
DEM 1,613 m.
Where is Gitega located?
It is at -2.71722, 30.27222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitega in?
It is in Burundi.