Location & Surroundings
Gitobo is a settlement in Bururi, Burundi, at 2,011 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makamba, 17 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 63 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 92 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
3° 58' 57" S, 29° 49' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 2011 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 381 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:06
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Gitobo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitobo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 910 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 22.0 | 3.8 | 92 | 40 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.5 | 3.5 | 106 | 24 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 910.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 259 | 44 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 187.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 0.9 | 110 | 44 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 2.8 | 104 | 40 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 89.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.3 | 1.8 | 141 | 28 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 802.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 0.6 | 312 | 48 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 79.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.9 | 120 | 49 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.2 | 1.8 | 38 | 49 | 1,016.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 23.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 5.0 | 94 | 43 | 1,010.3 | 0.15 / 0.17 | 100 | 555.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 1.6 | 359 | 70 | 1,013.1 | 0.61 / 0.77 | 17 | 89.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 1.6 | 53 | 69 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.0 | 2.0 | 117 | 63 | 1,016.5 | 4.28 / 4.54 | 97 | 55.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitobo?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 29.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 910 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 Gitobo today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gitobo?
Local time is 19:06. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitobo?
Gitobo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gitobo?
DEM 2,011 m.
Where is Gitobo located?
It is at -3.98250, 29.82350 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitobo in?
It is in Burundi.