Location & Surroundings
Karurusi is a settlement in Kayanza, Burundi, at 1,787 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayanza, 5 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is 64 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 60 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 54' 45" S, 29° 40' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 1787 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,367 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:08
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Karurusi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karurusi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 | 23.0 | 1.6 | 66 | 53 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 0.9 | 321 | 82 | 1,016.3 | 1.18 / 1.18 | 100 | 59.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.9 | 0.7 | 286 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 1.5 | 124 | 58 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 84.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 2.6 | 143 | 36 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 694.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 0.9 | 285 | 55 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 96.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 0.7 | 302 | 64 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 1.8 | 71 | 49 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 82.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.0 | 1.1 | 85 | 27 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 817.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 1.6 | 291 | 53 | 1,012.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 99 | 164.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 327 | 67 | 1,012.9 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.1 | 1.4 | 29 | 65 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 81 | 39.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.8 | 1.0 | 208 | 55 | 1,011.0 | 2.02 / 2.05 | 97 | 563.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karurusi?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 695 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 Karurusi today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Karurusi?
Local time is 23:08. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karurusi?
Karurusi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Karurusi?
DEM 1,787 m.
Where is Karurusi located?
It is at -2.91240, 29.67060 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karurusi in?
It is in Burundi.