Location & Surroundings
Mpama is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,641 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 8 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 67 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° 29' 24" S, 29° 53' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 1641 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 209 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:17
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Mpama
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpama, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
86 %
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 | 16.9 | 1.5 | 277 | 75 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 94 | 60 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 101.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.2 | 3.1 | 124 | 41 | 1,008.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 99 | 705.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.2 | 1.5 | 274 | 59 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 89.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 1.3 | 270 | 68 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 1.8 | 114 | 58 | 1,015.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 94 | 73.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.3 | 2.9 | 93 | 54 | 1,010.8 | 0.90 / 0.93 | 90 | 509.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 1.7 | 258 | 79 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 50 | 98.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.0 | 0.4 | 282 | 87 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.5 | 1.5 | 65 | 74 | 1,018.1 | 1.06 / 1.62 | 22 | 92.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 2.1 | 125 | 52 | 1,012.3 | 2.13 / 3.74 | 65 | 802.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.4 | 0.6 | 312 | 93 | 1,017.3 | 1.93 / 5.68 | 79 | 164.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.0 | 1.1 | 258 | 92 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 5.26 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpama?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 25.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 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 Mpama today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Mpama?
Local time is 10:17. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpama?
Mpama is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mpama?
DEM 1,641 m.
Where is Mpama located?
It is at -3.48990, 29.89560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpama in?
It is in Burundi.