Location & Surroundings

Karehe is an intermittent stream in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,492 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 24 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 24 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 63 km away.

Overview

Karehe is watercourse in Burundi.

It is located in Gitega Province, Burundi.

Basic Data

  • Country Burundi
  • Located in Gitega Province
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 12' 57" S, 29° 52' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1492 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 764 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Karehe

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

Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.04 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 27.1 3.1 92 29 1,010.9 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 2.2 136 46 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 23 145.4 n/a
12h 19.8 0.7 194 51 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
18h 22.1 2.9 103 48 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 72.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 3.0 84 39 1,012.1 0.04 / 0.04 96 473.2 n/a
30h 20.5 0.8 173 59 1,015.8 0.29 / 0.33 100 87.6 n/a
36h 19.3 0.9 249 64 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.07 85 0.0 n/a
42h 19.8 1.6 120 64 1,018.9 0.35 / 0.42 100 16.6 n/a
Sunday 29.9 3.5 107 24 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 764.6 n/a
54h 21.5 1.3 312 49 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 91 93.7 n/a
60h 18.4 0.9 269 59 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
66h 23.1 2.6 105 43 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 35 80.9 n/a
Monday 28.6 3.3 86 28 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 732.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karehe?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 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 Karehe today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Karehe?
Local time is 22:23. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karehe?
Karehe is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Karehe?
DEM 1,492 m.
Where is Karehe located?
It is at -3.21580, 29.87340 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karehe in?
It is in Burundi.

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Sources

Last updated 2011-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/429544

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