Location & Surroundings
Kirundo is a third-order administrative division in Burundi, at 1,507 m elevation. The national capital Gitega is 95 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 35' 35" S, 30° 5' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 1507 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,698 p/km²
- Built-up 7.9%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:35
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Kirundo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kirundo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 323 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 16.9 | 0.5 | 249 | 98 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 1.0 | 346 | 97 | 1,018.9 | 3.41 / 3.41 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 1.0 | 61 | 75 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.89 | 98 | 323.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.0 | 0.6 | 116 | 93 | 1,017.0 | 1.74 / 3.63 | 45 | 108.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.7 | 0.3 | 125 | 95 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 0.3 | 44 | 93 | 1,019.8 | 0.39 / 0.44 | 100 | 15.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 2.0 | 2 | 91 | 1,016.0 | 4.08 / 4.52 | 99 | 365.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 1.0 | 56 | 97 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 100 | 21.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.9 | 0.7 | 263 | 98 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 0.7 | 12 | 87 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 60.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 2.7 | 32 | 55 | 1,013.7 | 1.02 / 1.02 | 54 | 777.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 0.8 | 213 | 93 | 1,018.0 | 3.67 / 4.69 | 69 | 168.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.1 | 0.4 | 319 | 97 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 1.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kirundo?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 323 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 Kirundo today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kirundo?
Local time is 11:35. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kirundo?
Kirundo is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Kirundo?
DEM 1,507 m.
Where is Kirundo located?
It is at -2.59303, 30.09657 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kirundo in?
It is in Burundi.