Location & Surroundings

Shinge is a suburb in Cankuzo, Burundi, at 1,655 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, 71 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type school (SCH)
  • building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 58' 35" S, 30° 33' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1655 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 428 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Shinge

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

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 8.6 mm. Solar peaks near 864 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (187 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.60 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 24.9 1.7 187 55 1,011.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 1.0 100 93 1,016.2 3.61 / 3.61 99 43.3 n/a
12h 16.4 1.1 254 98 1,015.2 5.52 / 9.13 97 0.0 n/a
18h 20.2 1.2 284 82 1,016.9 0.00 / 2.60 90 87.9 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 0.9 147 68 1,012.1 6.00 / 8.60 100 864.2 n/a
30h 17.7 1.4 97 95 1,016.3 0.57 / 9.16 100 54.1 n/a
36h 16.9 1.1 275 98 1,016.3 14.05 / 23.21 100 0.0 n/a
42h 16.2 1.8 249 95 1,020.2 0.00 / 13.63 100 8.3 n/a
Friday 18.1 0.8 324 89 1,016.2 0.00 / 1.25 100 108.1 n/a
54h 16.0 1.3 73 98 1,019.6 0.61 / 1.85 100 19.6 n/a
60h 15.2 0.6 310 97 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.2 0.8 353 89 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 34.2 n/a
Saturday 25.4 2.3 44 53 1,013.3 0.34 / 0.34 46 730.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shinge?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 8.6 mm. Solar peaks near 864 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.6 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 01:56. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shinge?
Shinge is a school.
What is the elevation of Shinge?
DEM 1,655 m.
Where is Shinge located?
It is at -2.97639, 30.56472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shinge in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/432749

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