Location & Surroundings

Taba is a grassland in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,559 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zanandore, 11 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is 37 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 81 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type grassland (GRSLD)
  • an area dominated by grass vegetation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 15' 44" S, 30° 12' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1559 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 289 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Other grasslands nearby

Nearby

Weather in Taba

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

Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 W/m2.

Temperature
29.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,008.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 29.8 2.6 106 27 1,008.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.9 0.8 11 49 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 62 43.4 n/a
12h 18.7 0.7 232 62 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
18h 23.2 1.7 132 49 1,015.3 0.02 / 0.02 23 51.9 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 2.6 89 32 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.00 81 541.0 n/a
30h 22.6 0.4 246 46 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 86 146.3 n/a
36h 18.2 1.0 223 61 1,012.5 0.10 / 0.10 87 0.0 n/a
42h 23.6 0.6 126 47 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 70.4 n/a
Friday 31.1 0.4 162 29 1,007.4 0.15 / 0.15 87 674.5 n/a
54h 20.6 0.5 226 64 1,011.5 0.60 / 0.75 12 68.3 n/a
60h 18.9 0.8 293 69 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.0 1.1 121 55 1,015.1 0.22 / 0.22 100 73.2 n/a
Saturday 25.1 1.7 143 45 1,009.1 0.24 / 0.46 96 494.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 29.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 541 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 Taba today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 00:43. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Taba?
Taba is a grassland.
What is the elevation of Taba?
DEM 1,559 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -3.26220, 30.21110 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2025-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/426434

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