Location & Surroundings

Gituku is a stream in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,516 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 13 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 58 km away.

Also known as: Kituku

Overview

Gituku is watercourse in Burundi.

It is located in Burundi.

The elevation is around 1,516 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 20' 29" S, 29° 50' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1516 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 445 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Kituku

Weather in Gituku

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 26.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 21.1 2.9 97 41 1,017.4 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 3.2 97 28 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 715.9 n/a
12h 21.6 1.6 149 42 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 65 115.4 n/a
18h 18.4 0.8 202 52 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 3.6 99 50 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 57 35.9 n/a
30h 26.0 4.2 73 37 1,011.7 0.06 / 0.06 99 543.5 n/a
36h 20.2 0.9 141 61 1,016.2 0.56 / 0.63 100 64.8 n/a
42h 18.8 0.9 278 66 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.03 88 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.5 3.1 93 55 1,018.0 0.03 / 0.05 71 54.1 n/a
54h 28.0 3.3 98 28 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 765.2 n/a
60h 22.5 1.1 313 42 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 33.8 n/a
66h 18.2 1.1 268 59 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.3 2.7 109 43 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 67.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gituku?
Now 21.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 26.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 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 Gituku today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gituku?
Local time is 13:53. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gituku?
Gituku is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gituku?
DEM 1,516 m.
Where is Gituku located?
It is at -3.34130, 29.84110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gituku in?
It is in Burundi.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2025-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/426076

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