Location & Surroundings

Kibumbwe is a cultivated area in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,749 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karuzi, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 48 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 53 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type cultivated area (CULT)
  • an area under cultivation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 1' 10" S, 30° 4' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1749 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 806 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kibumbwe

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

Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.65 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 18.0 0.9 306 66 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 0.7 104 52 1,015.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 29.8 n/a
12h 27.2 3.8 72 40 1,009.5 0.31 / 0.32 79 464.6 n/a
18h 18.9 0.6 332 74 1,013.4 0.33 / 0.65 5 123.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 0.5 312 82 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.65 97 0.0 n/a
30h 22.1 1.5 82 61 1,016.4 0.01 / 0.66 100 87.0 n/a
36h 25.2 3.6 73 49 1,010.2 0.44 / 1.10 78 471.3 n/a
42h 17.0 1.5 231 83 1,014.5 2.83 / 3.93 28 71.0 n/a
Friday 15.9 0.9 281 88 1,014.7 0.00 / 1.47 99 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 1.4 114 64 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.10 54 72.9 n/a
60h 28.5 3.3 107 31 1,009.0 0.04 / 0.14 100 662.9 n/a
66h 22.4 1.2 339 46 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 64 154.3 n/a
Saturday 18.5 0.5 151 61 1,012.4 0.03 / 0.03 64 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kibumbwe?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 27.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 465 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kibumbwe today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kibumbwe?
Local time is 13:04. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kibumbwe?
Kibumbwe is a cultivated area.
What is the elevation of Kibumbwe?
DEM 1,749 m.
Where is Kibumbwe located?
It is at -3.01940, 30.07370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kibumbwe in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2025-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/428103

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