Location & Surroundings

Rutoke is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,712 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zanandore, 4 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is 32 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 79 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 14' 59" S, 30° 8' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1712 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 109 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rutoke

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

Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (153 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 19.5 0.6 153 47 1,013.8 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 2.4 103 40 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 37 79.3 n/a
12h 27.9 2.9 113 28 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 739.0 n/a
18h 23.7 1.7 104 38 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 59 102.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 0.8 154 43 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 3.1 101 51 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 36 39.2 n/a
36h 26.8 2.4 80 36 1,011.1 0.25 / 0.25 100 588.8 n/a
42h 21.6 0.3 338 56 1,015.3 0.12 / 0.37 100 164.1 n/a
Sunday 20.5 0.9 1 60 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.7 2.9 120 51 1,017.5 0.01 / 0.04 96 44.8 n/a
60h 29.1 2.6 86 26 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 711.3 n/a
66h 24.1 2.1 0 38 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 108.2 n/a
Monday 19.4 0.4 248 61 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rutoke?
Now 19.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 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 Rutoke today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rutoke?
Local time is 10:37. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rutoke?
Rutoke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rutoke?
DEM 1,712 m.
Where is Rutoke located?
It is at -3.24970, 30.14640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rutoke in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2025-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/428391

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