Location & Surroundings
Lac Rwihinda is a lake in Kirundo, Burundi, at 1,356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kirundo, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 99 km to the south.
Also known as: Lac aux Oiseaux
Overview
Lake Rwihinda is lake in Kirundo Province, Burundi — FR lac du Burundi.
It is located in Kirundo Province, Burundi.
Basic Data
- Country Burundi
- Located in Kirundo Province
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 32' 55" S, 30° 4' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 1356 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:11
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Lac Rwihinda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lac Rwihinda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
65 %
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 | 16.7 | 1.0 | 226 | 79 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 0.6 | 35 | 53 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 93.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 2.3 | 115 | 37 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 546.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 0.8 | 360 | 53 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 68.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 1.4 | 206 | 66 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.8 | 1.1 | 127 | 49 | 1,015.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 70 | 93.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.6 | 1.8 | 148 | 31 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 530.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.7 | 267 | 52 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 165.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.1 | 1.3 | 196 | 61 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.2 | 0.8 | 236 | 60 | 1,015.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 96 | 11.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.9 | 0.7 | 202 | 26 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 675.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 1.0 | 244 | 55 | 1,011.2 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 61 | 181.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.4 | 1.2 | 236 | 71 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lac Rwihinda?
Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 547 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 Lac Rwihinda today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lac Rwihinda?
Local time is 09:11. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lac Rwihinda?
Lac Rwihinda is a lake.
What is the elevation of Lac Rwihinda?
DEM 1,356 m.
Where is Lac Rwihinda located?
It is at -2.54860, 30.07810 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lac Rwihinda in?
It is in Burundi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Lac Rwihinda