Location & Surroundings
Kivumu is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,840 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Gitega is 32 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 56 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° 37' 50" S, 29° 43' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 1840 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 290 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:57
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Kivumu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kivumu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 888 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 19.9 | 1.5 | 142 | 42 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.6 | 0.9 | 198 | 50 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 3.9 | 93 | 37 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 92.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 3.3 | 108 | 25 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 888.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 0.6 | 270 | 39 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 86.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 112 | 44 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 2.4 | 63 | 51 | 1,016.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 98 | 38.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 3.1 | 63 | 37 | 1,010.3 | 0.09 / 0.13 | 100 | 440.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.2 | 1.1 | 51 | 59 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 62 | 124.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 1.0 | 4 | 76 | 1,013.6 | 1.12 / 1.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 67 | 61 | 1,016.9 | 0.73 / 1.88 | 100 | 68.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 61 | 52 | 1,011.6 | 1.61 / 3.49 | 100 | 479.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.0 | 0.5 | 294 | 68 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 92 | 108.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kivumu?
Now 19.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 888 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 Kivumu today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kivumu?
Local time is 04:57. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kivumu?
Kivumu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Kivumu?
DEM 1,840 m.
Where is Kivumu located?
It is at -3.63060, 29.72420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kivumu in?
It is in Burundi.