Location & Surroundings
Rusave is a settlement in Kayanza, Burundi, at 1,764 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muramvya, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Gitega is 40 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 44 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° 9' 45" S, 29° 40' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 1764 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,324 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:22
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Rusave
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rusave, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 228 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.88 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 | 22.5 | 1.3 | 84 | 68 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 1.4 | 256 | 94 | 1,016.9 | 7.12 / 7.12 | 80 | 152.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 0.6 | 268 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 2.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 0.6 | 290 | 93 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 100 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 1.5 | 262 | 81 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 100 | 228.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 1.0 | 258 | 92 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 88 | 88.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 0.7 | 33 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 0.4 | 101 | 97 | 1,020.9 | 14.29 / 15.03 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.4 | 0.8 | 308 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 4.25 | 100 | 121.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 0.8 | 84 | 94 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 93 | 83.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.7 | 0.7 | 11 | 96 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 0.4 | 353 | 79 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 87.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.1 | 1.7 | 271 | 68 | 1,014.1 | 2.91 / 2.91 | 47 | 785.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rusave?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 228 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rusave today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Rusave?
Local time is 01:22. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rusave?
Rusave is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rusave?
DEM 1,764 m.
Where is Rusave located?
It is at -3.16240, 29.68270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rusave in?
It is in Burundi.