Location & Surroundings
Rutoke is a settlement in Rutana, Burundi, at 1,251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ruyigi, 20 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 41 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, about 105 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° 39' 17" S, 30° 12' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1251 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 977 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:29
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rutoke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rutoke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
0.79 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 | 18.1 | 1.4 | 301 | 82 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 1.5 | 31 | 63 | 1,016.2 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 20 | 79.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.8 | 2.8 | 91 | 36 | 1,008.9 | 0.31 / 0.32 | 100 | 757.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 0.7 | 145 | 63 | 1,013.5 | 0.07 / 0.40 | 88 | 38.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.0 | 1.3 | 286 | 77 | 1,013.0 | 0.39 / 0.79 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 1.2 | 76 | 76 | 1,016.9 | 2.19 / 2.98 | 99 | 40.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.8 | 1.1 | 318 | 41 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 2.01 | 51 | 555.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 2.0 | 314 | 70 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 42 | 168.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.4 | 1.3 | 274 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 1.71 / 2.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 50 | 75 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 100 | 72.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 2.1 | 300 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 4.49 / 6.31 | 98 | 599.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 2.1 | 298 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 2.72 / 9.03 | 100 | 43.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.7 | 1.4 | 311 | 85 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rutoke?
Now 18.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rutoke today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Rutoke?
Local time is 08:29. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rutoke?
Rutoke is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rutoke?
DEM 1,251 m.
Where is Rutoke located?
It is at -3.65460, 30.21290 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rutoke in?
It is in Burundi.