Location & Surroundings

Karera is a stream in Makamba, Burundi, at 1,222 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mabanda, 24 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is 95 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kigoma Airport, 78 km away.

Overview

Karera is watercourse in Burundi.

It is located in Makamba Province, Burundi.

Basic Data

  • Country Burundi
  • Located in Makamba Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 16' 45" S, 29° 59' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1222 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 379 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Karera

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.06 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 24.3 2.0 239 51 1,011.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 1.5 129 58 1,011.3 0.23 / 0.23 83 0.0 n/a
12h 21.1 3.0 137 65 1,016.0 1.12 / 1.35 98 14.8 n/a
18h 28.6 4.0 165 37 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 53 482.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 2.8 235 62 1,012.4 0.05 / 0.06 68 185.3 n/a
30h 20.0 0.9 278 64 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.4 1.9 50 56 1,015.2 0.85 / 0.91 100 61.0 n/a
42h 29.9 3.2 172 32 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.06 87 639.2 n/a
Friday 22.6 0.8 182 55 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.05 67 72.0 n/a
54h 21.5 1.0 242 59 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.4 2.2 66 64 1,015.4 1.45 / 1.50 100 25.0 n/a
66h 29.1 3.6 150 35 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 548.6 n/a
Saturday 23.1 1.8 277 58 1,011.2 0.13 / 0.13 80 31.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karera?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karera today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Karera?
Local time is 02:02. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karera?
Karera is a stream.
What is the elevation of Karera?
DEM 1,222 m.
Where is Karera located?
It is at -4.27917, 29.99167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karera in?
It is in Burundi.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2001-04-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/421729

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