Location & Surroundings

Kigufi is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,652 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karuzi, 10 km to the east. The national capital Gitega is 43 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 4' 25" S, 30° 4' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1652 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 394 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 Kigufi

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

Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.

Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.29 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 18.5 0.8 326 71 1,012.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 0.9 127 65 1,016.6 0.70 / 0.70 99 28.4 n/a
12h 29.0 0.6 48 33 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.17 94 519.6 n/a
18h 20.3 1.0 11 63 1,012.6 0.46 / 0.63 100 79.9 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 0.7 254 69 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.29 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.9 2.8 104 43 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.09 62 74.2 n/a
36h 29.3 2.8 103 27 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 712.5 n/a
42h 24.1 1.3 17 38 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 211.3 n/a
Monday 20.1 1.1 299 54 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 3.2 109 39 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 63.6 n/a
60h 29.3 3.7 116 27 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 704.0 n/a
66h 23.3 1.0 195 41 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 142.6 n/a
Tuesday 19.6 0.9 313 52 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigufi?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 29.0 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 520 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 Kigufi today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kigufi?
Local time is 12:12. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kigufi?
Kigufi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kigufi?
DEM 1,652 m.
Where is Kigufi located?
It is at -3.07348, 30.07341 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigufi in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2025-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/428176

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