Location & Surroundings
Nkuna is a settlement in Cibitoke, Burundi, at 1,241 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cibitoke, 18 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is 91 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 44 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
2° 55' 33" S, 29° 16' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 1241 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 537 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:26
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Nkuna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkuna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 830 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 21.5 | 1.0 | 25 | 63 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 1.7 | 156 | 46 | 1,016.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 92 | 51.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.2 | 3.5 | 164 | 22 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 830.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 0.2 | 354 | 42 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 151.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.7 | 1.4 | 44 | 49 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 0.9 | 183 | 37 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 50.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.4 | 3.3 | 153 | 28 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 743.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.5 | 0.7 | 83 | 42 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 63.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.5 | 1.5 | 48 | 52 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 171 | 46 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 27.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.1 | 3.6 | 147 | 36 | 1,008.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 93 | 539.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 1.2 | 80 | 53 | 1,012.1 | 0.13 / 0.14 | 97 | 191.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.0 | 1.5 | 19 | 58 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkuna?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 32.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 830 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 Nkuna today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Nkuna?
Local time is 10:26. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nkuna?
Nkuna is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Nkuna?
DEM 1,241 m.
Where is Nkuna located?
It is at -2.92570, 29.28220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkuna in?
It is in Burundi.