Location & Surroundings
Kigobe is a settlement in Kirundo, Burundi, at 1,528 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirundo, 11 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 86 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 16 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° 41' 0" S, 30° 7' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 1528 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 756 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:12
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Kigobe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigobe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 769 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.6 | 1.3 | 229 | 44 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.6 | 0.6 | 64 | 51 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 2.7 | 104 | 41 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 72.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 2.8 | 108 | 28 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 768.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.5 | 70 | 40 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 98.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 0.8 | 254 | 56 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 2.6 | 102 | 45 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 65.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 2.7 | 106 | 35 | 1,010.9 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 97 | 597.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.1 | 0.7 | 133 | 60 | 1,014.6 | 0.41 / 0.46 | 94 | 117.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 0.9 | 65 | 76 | 1,013.7 | 0.79 / 1.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.5 | 0.5 | 94 | 68 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 93 | 19.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.8 | 1.5 | 179 | 42 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 85 | 463.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.5 | 1.0 | 262 | 52 | 1,013.1 | 0.02 / 0.24 | 100 | 130.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigobe?
Now 22.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 28.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 769 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 Kigobe today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kigobe?
Local time is 07:12. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kigobe?
Kigobe is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kigobe?
DEM 1,528 m.
Where is Kigobe located?
It is at -2.68330, 30.12310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigobe in?
It is in Burundi.