Location & Surroundings
Gitumba is a third-order administrative division in Cibitoke, Burundi, at 1,195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugarama, 7 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is about 125 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 30 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 40' 42" S, 29° 4' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 1195 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 867 p/km²
- Built-up 3.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:05
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Gitumba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitumba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 0.9 | 350 | 59 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.2 | 0.6 | 351 | 66 | 1,011.6 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 152 | 50 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 69 | 58.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.3 | 2.4 | 139 | 26 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 676.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.8 | 0.3 | 309 | 48 | 1,011.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 95 | 111.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 1.1 | 336 | 55 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 0.6 | 120 | 39 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 60.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.0 | 1.7 | 122 | 29 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 664.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.7 | 1.2 | 109 | 47 | 1,012.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 93 | 98.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 0.7 | 358 | 55 | 1,012.4 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 2.0 | 134 | 38 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 59.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.3 | 3.4 | 138 | 23 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 713.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.1 | 1.0 | 304 | 57 | 1,013.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 97 | 121.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitumba?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 30.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 677 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 Gitumba today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gitumba?
Local time is 06:05. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitumba?
Gitumba is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gitumba?
DEM 1,195 m.
Where is Gitumba located?
It is at -2.67837, 29.06742 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitumba in?
It is in Burundi.