Location & Surroundings

Ruhinga is a settlement in Cibitoke, Burundi, at 1,944 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayanza, 18 km to the east. The national capital Gitega is 75 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 47 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

  • Coordinates
    2° 55' 40" S, 29° 27' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1944 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,724 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ruhinga

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

Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
2.84 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 16.9 0.7 39 87 1,016.2 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 0.7 297 91 1,015.4 0.33 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.6 0.4 90 73 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.29 99 71.4 n/a
18h 20.6 1.9 164 74 1,014.0 2.80 / 3.09 94 550.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 1.6 6 93 1,017.1 0.00 / 2.84 95 179.1 n/a
30h 16.6 1.1 30 87 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
36h 21.4 0.7 38 65 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 90 77.2 n/a
42h 23.2 0.9 218 61 1,011.2 0.96 / 0.96 91 698.5 n/a
Friday 17.3 1.7 21 89 1,015.0 3.13 / 4.09 100 112.9 n/a
54h 16.3 1.2 16 86 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.7 1.1 93 71 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.30 96 74.2 n/a
66h 20.6 1.6 219 74 1,010.5 4.01 / 4.31 97 714.9 n/a
Saturday 16.6 1.3 345 85 1,014.5 0.00 / 2.76 86 98.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruhinga?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 20.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruhinga today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Ruhinga?
Local time is 06:08. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruhinga?
Ruhinga is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Ruhinga?
DEM 1,944 m.
Where is Ruhinga located?
It is at -2.92790, 29.46410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruhinga in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/429785

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