Location & Surroundings
Shawe is a settlement in Rumonge, Burundi, at 1,277 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rumonge, 13 km to the south. The national capital Gitega is 69 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 63 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° 51' 44" S, 29° 28' 57" E
- Elevation DEM: 1277 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,095 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:29
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Shawe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shawe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
2.91 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 | 22.2 | 1.2 | 154 | 75 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 2.2 | 55 | 88 | 1,014.5 | 5.11 / 5.11 | 72 | 183.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 1.8 | 30 | 83 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.18 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 237 | 72 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 33 | 89.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 2.1 | 160 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 2.81 / 2.91 | 92 | 625.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.1 | 1.5 | 82 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.87 / 3.78 | 81 | 91.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 1.8 | 46 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 3.57 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 0.6 | 163 | 71 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 27 | 88.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.6 | 1.0 | 160 | 70 | 1,011.5 | 5.17 / 5.43 | 70 | 845.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 2.5 | 62 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 4.07 | 98 | 221.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 2.5 | 40 | 80 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 0.2 | 128 | 64 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 80 | 80.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.0 | 1.1 | 141 | 63 | 1,010.2 | 5.06 / 5.18 | 99 | 809.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shawe?
Now 22.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shawe today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Shawe?
Local time is 01:29. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shawe?
Shawe is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shawe?
DEM 1,277 m.
Where is Shawe located?
It is at -3.86220, 29.48250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shawe in?
It is in Burundi.