Location & Surroundings
Kwitaba is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,665 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karuzi, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Gitega is 47 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 70 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° 9' 26" S, 30° 15' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 1665 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 370 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:56
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kwitaba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwitaba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 | 19.1 | 0.9 | 346 | 68 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 0.9 | 282 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 3.9 | 105 | 50 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 78.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 3.4 | 99 | 36 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 491.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 1.4 | 28 | 47 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 134.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 0.9 | 2 | 56 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.6 | 3.0 | 78 | 50 | 1,016.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 99 | 92.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 3.4 | 88 | 27 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 684.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.2 | 1.6 | 6 | 46 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 109.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 0.9 | 48 | 62 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 2.3 | 78 | 50 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 81.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.7 | 1.8 | 81 | 35 | 1,009.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 461.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 0.7 | 360 | 54 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 44.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwitaba?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 491 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 Kwitaba today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kwitaba?
Local time is 02:56. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kwitaba?
Kwitaba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwitaba?
DEM 1,665 m.
Where is Kwitaba located?
It is at -3.15714, 30.25504 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwitaba in?
It is in Burundi.