Location & Surroundings
Rutsindu is a settlement in Cankuzo, Burundi, at 1,369 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cankuzo, 29 km to the southwest. The national capital Gitega is about 100 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 94 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° 3' 41" S, 30° 45' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1369 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:20
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Weather in Rutsindu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rutsindu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
20 %
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 | 18.9 | 0.5 | 310 | 63 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.9 | 2.2 | 55 | 51 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 98.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.2 | 3.2 | 30 | 34 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 603.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 54 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 199.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.2 | 0.2 | 174 | 63 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 118 | 50 | 1,015.7 | 0.53 / 0.53 | 8 | 97.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 1.7 | 25 | 35 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 533.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 7 | 45 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 234.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.6 | 0.9 | 281 | 58 | 1,010.9 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 2.5 | 62 | 55 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 55 | 34.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.9 | 2.8 | 91 | 34 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 687.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 0.3 | 136 | 52 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 3 | 106.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.1 | 0.6 | 123 | 60 | 1,010.6 | 0.19 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rutsindu?
Now 18.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 603 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 Rutsindu today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Rutsindu?
Local time is 11:20. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rutsindu?
Rutsindu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rutsindu?
DEM 1,369 m.
Where is Rutsindu located?
It is at -3.06130, 30.75990 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rutsindu in?
It is in Burundi.