Location & Surroundings
Kirundo is a settlement in Rumonge, Burundi, at 1,290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rumonge, 31 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 72 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- 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° 42' 27" S, 29° 20' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1290 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 160 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:59
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Kirundo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kirundo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 25.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.4 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 | 24.6 | 1.7 | 40 | 61 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 2.8 | 30 | 62 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.0 | 2.8 | 175 | 59 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 57.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 4.7 | 174 | 51 | 1,010.9 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 681.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.5 | 1.4 | 13 | 59 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 230.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 4.4 | 8 | 60 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 0.8 | 145 | 54 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 46.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.8 | 3.5 | 177 | 46 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 684.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.3 | 0.6 | 111 | 55 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 203.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 3.7 | 14 | 57 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 1.1 | 121 | 51 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 95.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.8 | 3.9 | 179 | 49 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 752.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.4 | 1.5 | 123 | 56 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 204.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kirundo?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.9 to 25.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 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 Kirundo today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Kirundo?
Local time is 05:59. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kirundo?
Kirundo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kirundo?
DEM 1,290 m.
Where is Kirundo located?
It is at -3.70760, 29.34150 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kirundo in?
It is in Burundi.