Location & Surroundings
Karama is a third-order administrative division in Kayanza, Burundi, at 1,674 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muramvya, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Gitega is 35 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 56 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° 8' 34" S, 29° 47' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1674 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 328 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:55
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Karama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.7 | 1.8 | 115 | 45 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.5 | 4.2 | 106 | 23 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 757.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.0 | 0.6 | 200 | 36 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 119.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.3 | 0.9 | 312 | 46 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 0.4 | 66 | 43 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 18.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.5 | 4.1 | 92 | 29 | 1,009.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 94 | 651.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 0.5 | 351 | 53 | 1,013.6 | 0.06 / 0.09 | 100 | 130.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.7 | 0.7 | 131 | 64 | 1,013.8 | 0.01 / 0.10 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.4 | 4.8 | 110 | 40 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 69.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.8 | 4.7 | 108 | 21 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 841.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 1.0 | 221 | 34 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 176.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 1.0 | 198 | 41 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.3 | 1.9 | 114 | 28 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 79.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karama?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 29.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 757 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 Karama today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Karama?
Local time is 15:55. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karama?
Karama is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Karama?
DEM 1,674 m.
Where is Karama located?
It is at -3.14269, 29.78552 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karama in?
It is in Burundi.