Location & Surroundings

Masango is a locality in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,541 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karuzi, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Gitega is 52 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 58 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 3' 21" S, 30° 12' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1541 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 226 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Masango

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masango, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.05 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 23.1 0.9 126 43 1,012.4 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 20.2 1.0 156 53 1,014.1 0.05 / 0.05 99 0.0 n/a
12h 22.4 1.9 103 49 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 80 51.9 n/a
18h 30.0 3.1 118 27 1,009.2 0.01 / 0.01 100 772.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 0.9 220 42 1,012.2 0.04 / 0.05 87 50.7 n/a
30h 21.6 0.8 196 50 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 22.1 3.5 114 45 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 67.4 n/a
42h 27.5 3.0 120 30 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 712.6 n/a
Thursday 23.4 1.1 174 38 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.4 n/a
54h 21.4 0.4 346 44 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.1 4.0 108 40 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 71.6 n/a
66h 27.6 2.6 81 31 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 606.9 n/a
Friday 23.1 1.3 38 42 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 109.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masango?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 30.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 772 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masango today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Masango?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Masango?
Masango is a locality.
What is the elevation of Masango?
DEM 1,541 m.
Where is Masango located?
It is at -3.05590, 30.20880 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masango in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2025-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/428156

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