Location & Surroundings

Kigutu is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,976 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 26 km to the east. The national capital Gitega is 26 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 48 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

  • Coordinates
    3° 30' 18" S, 29° 42' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1976 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,176 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kigutu

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.14 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 21.1 2.0 109 54 1,017.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 2.3 126 36 1,011.6 0.08 / 0.08 84 562.8 n/a
12h 19.8 1.2 278 52 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 121.0 n/a
18h 17.9 1.7 217 59 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 2.6 102 57 1,018.8 0.14 / 0.14 38 22.0 n/a
30h 26.8 3.3 119 32 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.02 100 649.3 n/a
36h 21.5 1.4 211 47 1,013.3 0.03 / 0.05 100 92.7 n/a
42h 18.9 0.2 125 60 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.0 3.4 84 53 1,018.0 0.06 / 0.06 98 53.2 n/a
54h 25.2 3.5 160 35 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.01 100 636.4 n/a
60h 20.5 1.6 259 50 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 133.6 n/a
66h 20.0 1.4 231 51 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 21.4 5.0 110 36 1,016.9 0.01 / 0.01 59 63.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigutu?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 563 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 Kigutu today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kigutu?
Local time is 19:23. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kigutu?
Kigutu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kigutu?
DEM 1,976 m.
Where is Kigutu located?
It is at -3.50490, 29.70840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigutu in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2025-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/425796