Location & Surroundings
Masango is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,710 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Gitega is 24 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 58 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° 34' 50" S, 29° 46' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1710 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 576 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:56
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Masango
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masango, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.60 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 | 21.7 | 1.1 | 66 | 56 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 74 | 54 | 1,011.4 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 96 | 503.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 1.5 | 246 | 75 | 1,015.1 | 0.91 / 1.10 | 92 | 91.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.9 | 0.9 | 254 | 80 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 1.6 | 51 | 71 | 1,017.7 | 0.50 / 0.60 | 100 | 70.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.5 | 2.3 | 206 | 78 | 1,014.6 | 4.94 / 5.55 | 100 | 415.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.1 | 1.4 | 249 | 80 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 80 | 111.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 0.5 | 269 | 83 | 1,015.1 | 0.23 / 0.88 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.5 | 0.9 | 106 | 72 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 54.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.3 | 3.2 | 104 | 42 | 1,010.6 | 2.11 / 2.11 | 98 | 776.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.7 | 0.8 | 10 | 71 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 100 | 95.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.0 | 0.8 | 334 | 85 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.2 | 1.3 | 53 | 64 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 95 | 90.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masango?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 22.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masango today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Masango?
Local time is 14:56. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Masango?
Masango is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Masango?
DEM 1,710 m.
Where is Masango located?
It is at -3.58050, 29.77360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masango in?
It is in Burundi.