Location & Surroundings
Mena is a settlement in Bujumbura Rural, Burundi, at 841 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kanyosha, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Gitega is 65 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 21 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° 30' 33" S, 29° 20' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 841 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,079 p/km²
- Built-up 7.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:31
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Mena
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
0.3 m/s N (13 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
2.61 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 | 22.4 | 0.3 | 13 | 72 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.7 | 2.5 | 10 | 75 | 1,012.6 | 1.02 / 1.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.3 | 1.7 | 27 | 67 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 75.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 4.2 | 187 | 63 | 1,010.3 | 2.12 / 2.19 | 42 | 842.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.2 | 1.0 | 298 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 0.42 / 2.61 | 96 | 214.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 2.6 | 29 | 84 | 1,014.6 | 1.70 / 4.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 77 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 4.17 | 83 | 51.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 3.0 | 151 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.05 / 4.22 | 95 | 523.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.1 | 3.8 | 12 | 88 | 1,016.3 | 0.52 / 4.73 | 100 | 46.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 3.7 | 3 | 85 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.1 | 3.8 | 9 | 75 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 100 | 52.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 2.9 | 183 | 67 | 1,011.9 | 1.87 / 2.36 | 93 | 746.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.0 | 1.3 | 195 | 75 | 1,014.1 | 2.28 / 4.64 | 94 | 193.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mena?
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mena today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Mena?
Local time is 05:31. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mena?
Mena is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mena?
DEM 841 m.
Where is Mena located?
It is at -3.50920, 29.34840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mena in?
It is in Burundi.