Location & Surroundings
Gitwenzi is a village in Kirundo, Burundi, at 1,388 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirundo, 7 km to the east. The national capital Gitega is 94 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type school (SCH)
- building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 35' 28" S, 30° 2' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 1388 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,539 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:39
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other schools nearby
Weather in Gitwenzi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitwenzi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
71 %
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 | 22.4 | 0.6 | 7 | 61 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 1.6 | 48 | 46 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 637.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 0.9 | 351 | 65 | 1,011.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 71 | 75.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 1.1 | 211 | 80 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 0.8 | 113 | 57 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 94.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 203 | 72 | 1,010.6 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 95 | 554.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.1 | 0.8 | 276 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 2.20 / 2.82 | 21 | 31.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 0.4 | 284 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.5 | 0.2 | 341 | 76 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 37 | 97.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.0 | 2.0 | 152 | 65 | 1,012.1 | 0.99 / 1.12 | 84 | 618.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.5 | 1.1 | 201 | 96 | 1,016.4 | 2.62 / 3.74 | 25 | 121.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.1 | 0.7 | 170 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.6 | 0.4 | 34 | 81 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 97 | 76.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitwenzi?
Now 22.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 638 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 Gitwenzi today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Gitwenzi?
Local time is 18:39. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gitwenzi?
Gitwenzi is a school.
What is the elevation of Gitwenzi?
DEM 1,388 m.
Where is Gitwenzi located?
It is at -2.59111, 30.03528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitwenzi in?
It is in Burundi.