Location & Surroundings
Mpungwe is a mountains in Ruyigi, Burundi, at 1,811 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruyigi, 5 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is 42 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, about 105 km away.
Overview
Mpungwe is mountain in Burundi.
It is located in Ruyigi Province, Burundi.
Basic Data
- Country Burundi
- Located in Ruyigi Province
- Type mountains (MTS)
- a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 28' 19" S, 30° 17' 51" E
- Elevation DEM: 1811 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 122 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:04
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Mpungwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mpungwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
68 %
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 | 21.3 | 1.0 | 94 | 56 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 1.9 | 115 | 57 | 1,016.1 | 0.68 / 0.68 | 93 | 49.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 3.3 | 132 | 34 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 99 | 478.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 1.6 | 319 | 51 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 142.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.0 | 316 | 62 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 3.8 | 100 | 46 | 1,015.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 40 | 91.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.0 | 4.2 | 115 | 26 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 750.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 0.6 | 9 | 37 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 93.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.7 | 1.1 | 106 | 40 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.7 | 4.7 | 81 | 39 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 87.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.2 | 4.3 | 110 | 21 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 927.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 1.6 | 350 | 37 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 151.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.2 | 1.3 | 25 | 47 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mpungwe?
Now 21.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 479 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 Mpungwe today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mpungwe?
Local time is 12:04. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mpungwe?
Mpungwe is a mountains.
What is the elevation of Mpungwe?
DEM 1,811 m.
Where is Mpungwe located?
It is at -3.47190, 30.29756 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mpungwe in?
It is in Burundi.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry