Location & Surroundings

Sorero is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,973 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muramvya, 21 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 28 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 41 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

  • Coordinates
    3° 26' 58" S, 29° 40' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1973 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 668 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sorero

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

Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.18 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 21.2 0.6 38 65 1,017.8 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 2.7 122 66 1,013.7 4.51 / 4.51 97 807.4 n/a
12h 16.8 1.0 233 86 1,016.4 0.00 / 4.45 100 172.9 n/a
18h 15.2 0.7 270 86 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 0.1 297 69 1,017.0 0.18 / 0.18 67 83.8 n/a
30h 21.1 1.6 103 72 1,013.1 6.78 / 6.96 99 771.1 n/a
36h 16.8 0.0 230 88 1,016.2 2.39 / 9.35 99 121.9 n/a
42h 14.8 0.8 304 92 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.97 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 17.8 0.2 282 81 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.49 100 28.6 n/a
54h 19.5 0.2 175 79 1,012.9 5.81 / 6.30 99 527.0 n/a
60h 14.4 0.7 296 96 1,018.1 38.81 / 45.10 100 31.3 n/a
66h 14.6 0.9 33 96 1,017.6 0.00 / 6.22 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 14.7 0.8 241 93 1,020.4 1.62 / 7.83 100 9.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sorero?
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sorero today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Sorero?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sorero?
Sorero is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Sorero?
DEM 1,973 m.
Where is Sorero located?
It is at -3.44940, 29.67020 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sorero in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2025-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/425865

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