Location & Surroundings
Ruganda is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,572 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 14 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 59 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° 19' 43" S, 29° 51' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 1572 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 759 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:48
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Ruganda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruganda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 | 17.4 | 1.6 | 206 | 62 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.8 | 3.2 | 119 | 50 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 63.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 2.6 | 107 | 30 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 667.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.2 | 284 | 46 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 73.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 1.0 | 252 | 56 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 4.5 | 108 | 39 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 54.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 2.9 | 62 | 38 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 480.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 0.7 | 294 | 46 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 80.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.3 | 0.3 | 182 | 52 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 2.6 | 87 | 46 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 46.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.3 | 3.8 | 87 | 39 | 1,011.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 89 | 485.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 0.5 | 349 | 59 | 1,015.2 | 0.39 / 0.47 | 88 | 104.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 1.4 | 266 | 68 | 1,013.9 | 0.27 / 0.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruganda?
Now 17.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 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 Ruganda today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Ruganda?
Local time is 07:48. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruganda?
Ruganda is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ruganda?
DEM 1,572 m.
Where is Ruganda located?
It is at -3.32870, 29.85260 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruganda in?
It is in Burundi.