Location & Surroundings

Gitenge is a river in Burundi, at 1,119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bubanza, 10 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 79 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 37 km away.

Overview

Kitenge River is watercourse in Burundi.

It is located in Burundi.

Basic Data

  • Country Burundi
  • Located in Burundi
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 59' 35" S, 29° 21' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1119 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 143 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gitenge

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitenge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 100 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.42 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 1.7 88 63 1,011.8 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 0.5 277 93 1,016.6 7.40 / 7.40 99 99.6 n/a
12h 17.7 0.9 26 89 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.52 97 0.0 n/a
18h 18.3 0.9 58 87 1,018.0 0.62 / 1.14 100 14.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.3 0.3 282 81 1,013.8 0.28 / 1.42 100 91.6 n/a
30h 18.0 0.9 14 87 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.71 91 54.5 n/a
36h 17.2 1.3 36 88 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
42h 17.0 1.2 5 94 1,020.3 4.70 / 5.23 100 3.3 n/a
Friday 20.7 1.3 289 76 1,015.9 0.00 / 2.20 100 168.4 n/a
54h 17.5 1.3 38 86 1,018.1 0.00 / 1.00 97 121.8 n/a
60h 16.4 1.2 37 86 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
66h 20.8 0.6 271 68 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 78.6 n/a
Saturday 26.4 3.2 186 53 1,012.7 2.09 / 2.09 53 823.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitenge?
Now 24.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 24.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 100 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitenge today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Gitenge?
Local time is 01:08. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitenge?
Gitenge is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gitenge?
DEM 1,119 m.
Where is Gitenge located?
It is at -2.99306, 29.35694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitenge in?
It is in Burundi.

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Sources

Last updated 2001-04-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/429838

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