Location & Surroundings
Mpinga is a settlement in Rutana, Burundi, at 1,968 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruyigi, 30 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 44 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, about 105 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 44' 7" S, 30° 10' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 1968 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,012 p/km²
- Built-up 3.7%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:48
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Weather in Mpinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.0 | 0.9 | 260 | 50 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 0.1 | 307 | 62 | 1,012.0 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 2.0 | 133 | 55 | 1,016.2 | 0.38 / 0.54 | 99 | 30.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 3.6 | 149 | 34 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 47 | 512.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 0.7 | 318 | 37 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 134.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 1.3 | 288 | 53 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 2.2 | 98 | 48 | 1,017.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 90 | 56.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 32.4 | 3.5 | 129 | 20 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 866.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.4 | 1.6 | 250 | 42 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 156.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 206 | 46 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.8 | 107 | 46 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 21.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.2 | 3.4 | 131 | 22 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 696.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.0 | 1.4 | 244 | 41 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 124.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpinga?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 513 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 Mpinga today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mpinga?
Local time is 06:48. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpinga?
Mpinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mpinga?
DEM 1,968 m.
Where is Mpinga located?
It is at -3.73530, 30.17870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpinga in?
It is in Burundi.