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 13:49
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 17 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 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 20.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.26 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 | 16.1 | 1.0 | 305 | 96 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 1.6 | 329 | 88 | 1,018.4 | 1.55 / 1.55 | 93 | 37.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 1.5 | 340 | 81 | 1,013.4 | 3.24 / 4.79 | 100 | 568.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.9 | 0.3 | 354 | 92 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 4.79 | 79 | 54.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 0.5 | 255 | 94 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 0.3 | 50 | 90 | 1,019.8 | 0.97 / 1.23 | 99 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.4 | 2.1 | 358 | 79 | 1,015.0 | 3.66 / 4.90 | 89 | 499.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 1.3 | 67 | 96 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 4.41 | 100 | 100.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.1 | 1.0 | 347 | 98 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 1.0 | 26 | 85 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 77.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.1 | 2.2 | 26 | 71 | 1,014.6 | 3.46 / 3.46 | 87 | 783.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 1.3 | 246 | 96 | 1,018.8 | 3.89 / 7.35 | 100 | 123.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.5 | 0.7 | 340 | 97 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 2.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mwigamba?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 20.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mwigamba today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Mwigamba?
Local time is 13:49. 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.