Location & Surroundings

Rukoki is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,847 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutana, 21 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 35 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 87 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 44' 8" S, 29° 59' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1847 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 533 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rukoki

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,012.6 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 21.8 1.0 42 45 1,012.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.9 1.3 302 57 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.9 3.8 121 52 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 63.8 n/a
18h 24.6 3.7 131 38 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 568.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 0.9 297 57 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 123.0 n/a
30h 17.2 1.2 308 59 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 20.8 3.2 122 43 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 55.3 n/a
42h 27.8 4.2 113 29 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 16 866.8 n/a
Monday 22.5 1.1 20 41 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 265.0 n/a
54h 18.2 1.3 293 54 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 22.8 3.5 91 43 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 101.7 n/a
66h 28.9 3.2 130 28 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 862.4 n/a
Tuesday 22.4 1.7 240 42 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 198.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rukoki?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 24.6 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 569 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 Rukoki today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Rukoki?
Local time is 07:34. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rukoki?
Rukoki is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rukoki?
DEM 1,847 m.
Where is Rukoki located?
It is at -3.73560, 29.98440 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rukoki in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/424552

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