Location & Surroundings
Gitwaro is a village in Rumonge, Burundi, at 1,353 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyosha, 32 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 71 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 41 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 41' 32" S, 29° 20' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 1353 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 158 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:37
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Weather in Gitwaro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitwaro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 23.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 784 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
1.19 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 | 22.2 | 2.2 | 7 | 70 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.3 | 2.9 | 175 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 4.89 / 4.89 | 66 | 784.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 206 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 4.29 | 93 | 166.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 3.7 | 11 | 80 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 2.4 | 354 | 76 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 85 | 43.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.8 | 162 | 70 | 1,010.5 | 3.79 / 4.98 | 80 | 761.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.6 | 1.6 | 125 | 79 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 100 | 166.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 0.4 | 104 | 82 | 1,012.4 | 1.13 / 3.13 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.6 | 1.0 | 8 | 88 | 1,016.1 | 5.51 / 8.63 | 100 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 0.6 | 233 | 95 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 5.29 | 100 | 122.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 0.7 | 199 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 100 | 59.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.1 | 1.5 | 198 | 86 | 1,016.6 | 0.26 / 1.43 | 100 | 28.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitwaro?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 23.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 784 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitwaro today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Gitwaro?
Local time is 19:37. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitwaro?
Gitwaro is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gitwaro?
DEM 1,353 m.
Where is Gitwaro located?
It is at -3.69214, 29.34451 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitwaro in?
It is in Burundi.