Location & Surroundings
Kigarama is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,625 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karuzi, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 45 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 57 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 3' 31" S, 30° 5' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 1625 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 595 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:39
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kigarama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigarama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 429 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 27.3 | 2.5 | 99 | 29 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 2.5 | 118 | 46 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 139.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 0.4 | 199 | 54 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 3.1 | 112 | 49 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 77.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.6 | 1.6 | 86 | 43 | 1,012.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 428.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 0.7 | 58 | 59 | 1,015.7 | 0.15 / 0.24 | 95 | 38.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 0.5 | 271 | 66 | 1,014.3 | 0.06 / 0.30 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.3 | 3.4 | 116 | 50 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 56.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.7 | 2.8 | 102 | 25 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 806.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 0.8 | 333 | 46 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 58.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.1 | 0.6 | 267 | 63 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 2.6 | 100 | 43 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 82.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.0 | 2.6 | 79 | 28 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 721.2 | 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 Kigarama?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 429 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 Kigarama today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kigarama?
Local time is 20:39. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kigarama?
Kigarama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kigarama?
DEM 1,625 m.
Where is Kigarama located?
It is at -3.05856, 30.09640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigarama in?
It is in Burundi.