Location & Surroundings
Mpinga is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,986 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muramvya, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Gitega is 31 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 39 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° 19' 48" S, 29° 39' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 1986 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,459 p/km²
- Built-up 4.2%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:40
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Mpinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 21.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 | 14.4 | 0.4 | 89 | 90 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 0.8 | 49 | 83 | 1,020.0 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 71 | 57.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 1.9 | 52 | 70 | 1,014.3 | 4.15 / 4.55 | 56 | 640.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.5 | 0.1 | 3 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 2.59 | 60 | 214.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.0 | 0.1 | 266 | 86 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 62 | 74 | 1,016.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 68.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 20 | 66 | 1,011.2 | 4.80 / 4.86 | 100 | 821.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 0.1 | 18 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 0.80 / 5.66 | 73 | 185.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.7 | 0.3 | 106 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.1 | 0.9 | 115 | 92 | 1,016.8 | 2.19 / 3.90 | 99 | 26.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 0.5 | 17 | 86 | 1,012.2 | 2.72 / 6.63 | 98 | 409.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 0.6 | 277 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 6.52 | 100 | 39.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.7 | 0.8 | 263 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 3.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpinga?
Now 14.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 21.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 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 05:36 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Mpinga?
Local time is 08:40. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpinga?
Mpinga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Mpinga?
DEM 1,986 m.
Where is Mpinga located?
It is at -3.32990, 29.66640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpinga in?
It is in Burundi.