Location & Surroundings

Kigarama is a cultivated area in Muyinga, Burundi, at 1,528 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muyinga, 15 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 86 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 29 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 43' 55" S, 30° 16' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1528 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 377 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Kigarama

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

Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,009.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.33 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 3.2 114 37 1,009.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 0.6 86 53 1,011.3 0.01 / 0.01 36 134.9 n/a
12h 20.2 0.7 342 58 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.9 0.5 125 45 1,015.8 0.06 / 0.06 100 59.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 5.1 84 39 1,009.9 0.27 / 0.33 81 571.9 n/a
30h 19.9 1.2 305 66 1,012.6 0.11 / 0.44 100 97.3 n/a
36h 17.7 0.7 235 84 1,013.9 0.99 / 1.43 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.6 1.1 88 66 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.96 100 68.2 n/a
Thursday 26.6 3.7 101 40 1,010.0 1.57 / 2.53 77 550.2 n/a
54h 18.6 1.4 222 74 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.94 52 124.0 n/a
60h 17.6 0.5 8 78 1,013.1 0.23 / 1.17 17 0.0 n/a
66h 22.2 2.0 118 60 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.99 68 89.0 n/a
Friday 28.6 3.6 115 29 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 713.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigarama?
Now 27.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 572 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kigarama today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kigarama?
Local time is 00:11. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kigarama?
Kigarama is a cultivated area.
What is the elevation of Kigarama?
DEM 1,528 m.
Where is Kigarama located?
It is at -2.73200, 30.27100 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigarama in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2011-04-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/431601

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