Location & Surroundings
Gitobe is a settlement in Kirundo, Burundi, at 1,445 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirundo, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Gitega is 92 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 38' 54" S, 30° 12' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 1445 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,685 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:34
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Gitobe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitobe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,018.0 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 | 22.9 | 3.2 | 120 | 43 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.1 | 3.2 | 79 | 24 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 879.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 26 | 45 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 75.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 0.9 | 241 | 56 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.3 | 2.0 | 114 | 41 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 81.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.2 | 3.0 | 94 | 23 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 830.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.1 | 0.9 | 75 | 40 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 87.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 1.0 | 205 | 49 | 1,010.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 1.4 | 84 | 45 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 40.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 2.1 | 182 | 46 | 1,009.4 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 90 | 411.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.1 | 359 | 65 | 1,012.9 | 0.41 / 0.82 | 96 | 103.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 0.7 | 166 | 74 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.4 | 1.4 | 70 | 59 | 1,015.8 | 0.89 / 0.92 | 98 | 52.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitobe?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 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 Gitobe today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gitobe?
Local time is 15:34. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitobe?
Gitobe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gitobe?
DEM 1,445 m.
Where is Gitobe located?
It is at -2.64823, 30.20128 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitobe in?
It is in Burundi.