Location & Surroundings

Kigende is a stream in Ngozi, Burundi, at 1,547 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngozi, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Gitega is 55 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 50 km away.

Overview

Kigende is watercourse in Burundi.

It is located in Ngozi Province, Burundi.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 56' 16" S, 29° 52' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1547 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 152 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kigende

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

Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.

Temperature
22.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 22.1 1.2 329 49 1,014.0 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 1.0 266 63 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
12h 22.7 2.1 121 47 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 80.9 n/a
18h 27.7 2.5 75 29 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 658.7 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 0.8 183 45 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 130.5 n/a
30h 19.5 1.1 246 53 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
36h 23.3 1.2 139 44 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 85 55.9 n/a
42h 26.4 0.2 279 42 1,009.7 0.08 / 0.08 66 494.5 n/a
Tuesday 20.5 0.7 288 65 1,013.7 0.62 / 0.70 99 141.9 n/a
54h 18.0 1.0 229 77 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.46 72 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 2.0 144 53 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.03 93 72.5 n/a
66h 29.7 1.8 90 29 1,009.3 0.01 / 0.04 94 540.7 n/a
Wednesday 22.3 1.1 330 45 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 143.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigende?
Now 22.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 659 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 Kigende today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kigende?
Local time is 02:41. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kigende?
Kigende is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kigende?
DEM 1,547 m.
Where is Kigende located?
It is at -2.93777, 29.87986 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigende in?
It is in Burundi.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/430608

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