Location & Surroundings

Ruvumera is an intermittent stream in Makamba, Burundi, at 1,296 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rutana, 18 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 74 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kigoma Airport, 96 km away.

Also known as: Buvumera

Overview

Ruvumera is watercourse in Burundi.

It is located in Makamba Province, Burundi.

Basic Data

  • Country Burundi
  • Located in Makamba Province
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 5' 28" S, 29° 58' 33" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1296 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 71 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Buvumera

Weather in Ruvumera

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

Now 24.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 539 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (239 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.81 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 24.1 1.3 239 53 1,011.1 - / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.1 293 58 1,011.4 0.01 / 0.01 75 0.0 n/a
12h 23.5 1.1 110 56 1,015.0 0.45 / 0.46 95 47.2 n/a
18h 27.6 2.4 117 42 1,009.3 0.22 / 0.68 69 539.3 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 0.6 265 66 1,012.5 0.13 / 0.81 100 194.8 n/a
30h 19.5 1.4 308 75 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.2 1.3 79 66 1,015.1 0.90 / 1.09 96 77.4 n/a
42h 27.0 1.2 186 45 1,008.8 0.66 / 1.75 96 631.6 n/a
Thursday 19.3 2.2 129 83 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.55 100 121.3 n/a
54h 18.7 1.3 92 86 1,013.6 3.38 / 4.93 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.3 1.3 174 75 1,016.6 0.00 / 1.77 99 27.6 n/a
66h 25.8 2.3 167 51 1,010.1 0.85 / 2.62 80 657.9 n/a
Friday 18.0 1.5 83 86 1,015.5 0.32 / 2.94 68 111.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruvumera?
Now 24.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 539 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 Ruvumera today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Ruvumera?
Local time is 06:57. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ruvumera?
Ruvumera is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Ruvumera?
DEM 1,296 m.
Where is Ruvumera located?
It is at -4.09110, 29.97570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruvumera in?
It is in Burundi.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/422180

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