Location & Surroundings
Mwigamba is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,821 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Karuzi, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 45 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 58 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° 3' 57" S, 30° 6' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 1821 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 537 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:34
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mwigamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mwigamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
38 %
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 | 19.1 | 0.6 | 254 | 53 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 2.3 | 123 | 42 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 64.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 2.3 | 121 | 27 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 665.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 0.6 | 44 | 36 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 171.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.2 | 0.6 | 266 | 53 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 0.6 | 119 | 43 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 20.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 1.9 | 47 | 35 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 433.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 0.2 | 106 | 43 | 1,012.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 88 | 167.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.7 | 0.4 | 251 | 50 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 1.9 | 50 | 44 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 53.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.8 | 3.3 | 125 | 30 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 619.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 195 | 47 | 1,013.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 76 | 111.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 1.0 | 293 | 61 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwigamba?
Now 19.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 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 Mwigamba today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Mwigamba?
Local time is 12:34. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mwigamba?
Mwigamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mwigamba?
DEM 1,821 m.
Where is Mwigamba located?
It is at -3.06580, 30.10220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mwigamba in?
It is in Burundi.