Location & Surroundings

Murara is a settlement in Bururi, Burundi, at 1,870 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutana, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 43 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 80 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 48' 26" S, 29° 51' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1870 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 224 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Murara

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Murara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 26.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.

Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 20.8 1.1 199 46 1,013.8 - / 0.00 20 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 2.6 121 51 1,014.6 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.5 4.0 92 52 1,018.3 0.11 / 0.13 35 52.2 n/a
18h 26.6 3.3 157 33 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 720.5 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 1.8 212 48 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 125.7 n/a
30h 19.3 1.0 161 52 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
36h 20.0 3.8 91 49 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 80 47.1 n/a
42h 26.1 3.4 141 31 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 671.4 n/a
Thursday 20.5 1.5 221 46 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 112.4 n/a
54h 20.0 0.8 251 47 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
60h 20.4 3.9 102 39 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 61 35.5 n/a
66h 27.1 3.4 126 27 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 789.6 n/a
Friday 22.0 0.4 251 39 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 83.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murara?
Now 20.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 26.6 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 721 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 Murara today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Murara?
Local time is 02:30. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Murara?
Murara is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Murara?
DEM 1,870 m.
Where is Murara located?
It is at -3.80720, 29.85530 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murara in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/422539

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