Location & Surroundings
Rwintamba is a third-order administrative division in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,640 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gitega, 17 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 72 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 34' 41" S, 29° 54' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 1640 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 792 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:46
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Rwintamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rwintamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 | 20.4 | 0.6 | 277 | 47 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 3.6 | 93 | 40 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 65.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 4.8 | 124 | 27 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 691.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 1.0 | 206 | 35 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 184.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 1.0 | 234 | 45 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 3.6 | 101 | 38 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 68.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 4.5 | 112 | 25 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 717.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 1.8 | 352 | 49 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 129.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.1 | 1.0 | 167 | 60 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 5.6 | 93 | 37 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 70.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.7 | 4.7 | 113 | 20 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 879.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.6 | 1.4 | 157 | 27 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 276.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.7 | 0.8 | 144 | 34 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rwintamba?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 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 Rwintamba today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rwintamba?
Local time is 08:46. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rwintamba?
Rwintamba is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rwintamba?
DEM 1,640 m.
Where is Rwintamba located?
It is at -3.57799, 29.91242 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rwintamba in?
It is in Burundi.