Location & Surroundings
Shembe is a settlement in Bururi, Burundi, at 1,916 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bururi, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Gitega is 65 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 72 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° 54' 29" S, 29° 35' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 1916 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 439 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:38
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Shembe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shembe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 22.7 | 1.4 | 75 | 53 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 0.7 | 54 | 58 | 1,013.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 124 | 55 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 88 | 16.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 0.9 | 189 | 48 | 1,012.6 | 0.05 / 0.14 | 83 | 419.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 0.8 | 28 | 56 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 67 | 85.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 1.8 | 32 | 57 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 2.1 | 127 | 42 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 71.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.6 | 0.7 | 199 | 44 | 1,011.7 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 56 | 683.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.7 | 1.1 | 59 | 55 | 1,013.2 | 0.35 / 0.70 | 19 | 163.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 1.6 | 44 | 55 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.0 | 2.0 | 76 | 46 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 2 | 71.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.2 | 2.7 | 198 | 35 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 810.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.6 | 1.3 | 55 | 49 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 222.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shembe?
Now 22.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 419 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shembe today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Shembe?
Local time is 04:38. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shembe?
Shembe is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shembe?
DEM 1,916 m.
Where is Shembe located?
It is at -3.90800, 29.59200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shembe in?
It is in Burundi.