Location & Surroundings
Rubara is a settlement in Rutana, Burundi, at 1,710 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutana, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Gitega is 36 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 95 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
3° 42' 37" S, 30° 5' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1710 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 156 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:09
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rubara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rubara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,009.4 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 | 28.4 | 2.7 | 58 | 27 | 1,009.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 1.3 | 172 | 37 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 177.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.9 | 184 | 42 | 1,010.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.5 | 3.4 | 84 | 41 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 52.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.6 | 4.3 | 122 | 26 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 668.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.0 | 1.2 | 271 | 44 | 1,012.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 83 | 139.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.6 | 0.7 | 263 | 57 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.2 | 3.7 | 85 | 38 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 74.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.9 | 4.4 | 112 | 19 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 875.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 0.4 | 34 | 24 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 290.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.2 | 1.0 | 129 | 36 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 3.2 | 105 | 27 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 63.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.5 | 4.1 | 121 | 18 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 905.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rubara?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 669 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 Rubara today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rubara?
Local time is 21:09. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rubara?
Rubara is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rubara?
DEM 1,710 m.
Where is Rubara located?
It is at -3.71040, 30.08360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rubara in?
It is in Burundi.