Location & Surroundings
Shinge is a settlement in Cankuzo, Burundi, at 1,646 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugarama, 12 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 87 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 70 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
2° 58' 11" S, 30° 33' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1646 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 635 p/km²
- Built-up 1.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:09
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Shinge
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shinge, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 536 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.23 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 | 22.9 | 1.2 | 352 | 69 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.7 | 0.6 | 119 | 92 | 1,017.3 | 3.59 / 3.59 | 99 | 87.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 0.8 | 338 | 94 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.6 | 0.4 | 202 | 82 | 1,019.1 | 0.01 / 0.54 | 98 | 64.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.7 | 1.7 | 110 | 86 | 1,015.5 | 5.68 / 6.23 | 100 | 535.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.5 | 1.2 | 126 | 99 | 1,019.5 | 11.41 / 17.64 | 100 | 17.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.0 | 0.6 | 232 | 99 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 8.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.5 | 1.4 | 227 | 96 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 2.09 | 98 | 8.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.7 | 1.7 | 209 | 69 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.75 | 96 | 398.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.5 | 0.7 | 21 | 96 | 1,017.8 | 2.54 / 3.29 | 89 | 182.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 0.6 | 288 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.8 | 0.8 | 351 | 82 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 96.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.0 | 1.9 | 27 | 66 | 1,012.8 | 5.45 / 5.46 | 78 | 901.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shinge?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 536 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shinge today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Shinge?
Local time is 02:09. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shinge?
Shinge is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shinge?
DEM 1,646 m.
Where is Shinge located?
It is at -2.96980, 30.56530 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shinge in?
It is in Burundi.