Location & Surroundings
Shombo is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 2,014 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muramvya, 10 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 34 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 34 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° 21' 37" S, 29° 37' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 2014 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 357 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:27
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Shombo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shombo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 933 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 | 20.1 | 1.4 | 120 | 34 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 1.0 | 149 | 35 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 2.3 | 109 | 32 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 64.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.6 | 1.8 | 106 | 19 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 932.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 0.6 | 227 | 37 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 241.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 0.5 | 196 | 43 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.7 | 2.8 | 138 | 34 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 73.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.4 | 1.4 | 108 | 21 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 897.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.5 | 0.3 | 208 | 39 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 249.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 233 | 49 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 1.4 | 141 | 39 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.6 | 1.6 | 82 | 27 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 628.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.1 | 1.2 | 79 | 43 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 142.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shombo?
Now 20.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 933 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 Shombo today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Shombo?
Local time is 03:27. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Shombo?
Shombo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Shombo?
DEM 2,014 m.
Where is Shombo located?
It is at -3.36020, 29.62560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shombo in?
It is in Burundi.