Location & Surroundings
Kigwati is a settlement in Bubanza, Burundi, at 835 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bubanza, 14 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 66 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 14 km away.
Overview
Kigwati is place in Bubanza Province, Burundi.
It is located in Commune of Mpanda, Burundi.
Basic Data
- Country Burundi
- Located in Commune of Mpanda
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 12' 25" S, 29° 22' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 835 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,884 p/km²
- Built-up 15.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:40
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Kigwati
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kigwati, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
51 %
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 | 29.1 | 1.8 | 168 | 36 | 1,011.2 | - / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 0.7 | 59 | 54 | 1,013.1 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 34 | 210.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 57 | 58 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.9 | 0.6 | 142 | 42 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 65.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.2 | 2.9 | 197 | 39 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 650.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 91 | 55 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 223.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 38 | 59 | 1,011.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 0.7 | 66 | 46 | 1,014.9 | 0.21 / 0.24 | 100 | 57.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.9 | 3.0 | 189 | 34 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 58 | 615.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 0.9 | 44 | 54 | 1,011.4 | 0.22 / 0.29 | 88 | 150.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 0.7 | 39 | 57 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.6 | 0.9 | 119 | 47 | 1,013.9 | 0.14 / 0.18 | 84 | 44.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.9 | 1.6 | 136 | 44 | 1,008.9 | 0.06 / 0.24 | 91 | 573.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kigwati?
Now 29.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 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 Kigwati today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Kigwati?
Local time is 00:40. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kigwati?
Kigwati is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kigwati?
DEM 835 m.
Where is Kigwati located?
It is at -3.20694, 29.37306 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kigwati in?
It is in Burundi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)