Location & Surroundings
Nyankanda is a refugee site in Ruyigi, Burundi, at 1,494 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruyigi, 22 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 46 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 86 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mission (MSSN)
- a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 17' 19" S, 30° 19' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 1494 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 268 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:13
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other missions nearby
Weather in Nyankanda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nyankanda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.
Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (336 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.9 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 | 17.6 | 1.0 | 336 | 74 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.6 | 4.0 | 106 | 39 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 79.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 30.5 | 3.6 | 110 | 21 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 816.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.1 | 0.9 | 64 | 29 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 247.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 1.1 | 106 | 36 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 2.7 | 127 | 32 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 78.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.4 | 3.6 | 101 | 18 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 935.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.8 | 60 | 27 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 279.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.1 | 0.5 | 258 | 40 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.5 | 2.5 | 118 | 35 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 86.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.7 | 2.4 | 82 | 21 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 832.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 1.7 | 27 | 33 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 142.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.6 | 1.0 | 344 | 39 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nyankanda?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 30.5 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 816 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 Nyankanda today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Nyankanda?
Local time is 08:13. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Nyankanda?
Nyankanda is a mission.
What is the elevation of Nyankanda?
DEM 1,494 m.
Where is Nyankanda located?
It is at -3.28861, 30.31750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nyankanda in?
It is in Burundi.