Location & Surroundings

Ntongwe is a locality in Rutana, Burundi, at 1,715 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Makamba, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Gitega is 69 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kigoma Airport, 97 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 2' 54" S, 29° 52' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1715 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Ntongwe

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
4.0 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 23.2 4.0 89 38 1,016.0 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 30.7 2.9 104 23 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 907.0 n/a
12h 23.0 1.4 258 42 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 186.6 n/a
18h 21.3 1.0 116 43 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.1 2.7 102 39 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 28 89.7 n/a
30h 30.1 2.2 134 25 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 848.7 n/a
36h 22.5 0.8 288 45 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 55 103.6 n/a
42h 21.3 0.3 95 47 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.7 1.8 37 45 1,015.4 0.03 / 0.03 100 24.5 n/a
54h 25.5 4.2 88 45 1,010.1 0.17 / 0.20 98 545.3 n/a
60h 20.3 1.7 355 65 1,012.3 0.37 / 0.57 14 104.9 n/a
66h 19.9 1.5 51 68 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.21 84 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.2 1.3 118 65 1,016.2 3.44 / 3.64 99 40.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ntongwe?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 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 Ntongwe today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ntongwe?
Local time is 18:57. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ntongwe?
Ntongwe is a locality.
What is the elevation of Ntongwe?
DEM 1,715 m.
Where is Ntongwe located?
It is at -4.04830, 29.87650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ntongwe in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8305806

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