Location & Surroundings
Kirehe is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,580 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muramvya, 18 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is 24 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 51 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
3° 16' 25" S, 29° 46' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1580 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 575 p/km²
- Built-up 2.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:07
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Kirehe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kirehe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Temperature
25.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,011.9 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 | 25.7 | 2.6 | 117 | 32 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 1.8 | 259 | 52 | 1,015.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 37.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 170 | 54 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.5 | 4.0 | 87 | 39 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 70.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 3.6 | 103 | 27 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 771.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 0.9 | 350 | 39 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 93.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.6 | 1.2 | 303 | 52 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 4.0 | 91 | 46 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 57.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.4 | 4.1 | 100 | 35 | 1,011.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 625.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 1.3 | 266 | 71 | 1,015.7 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 100 | 84.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 1.4 | 254 | 69 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 1.1 | 125 | 64 | 1,018.8 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 97 | 28.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.7 | 3.5 | 118 | 27 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 557.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kirehe?
Now 25.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 772 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 Kirehe today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Kirehe?
Local time is 21:07. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kirehe?
Kirehe is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kirehe?
DEM 1,580 m.
Where is Kirehe located?
It is at -3.27350, 29.77860 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kirehe in?
It is in Burundi.