Location & Surroundings

Taba is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,491 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zanandore, 16 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is 43 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 78 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 13' 30" S, 30° 15' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1491 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 726 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Taba

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

Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.

Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 22.8 0.9 79 55 1,017.9 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 1.8 96 32 1,011.1 0.14 / 0.14 63 577.4 n/a
12h 22.0 1.4 10 47 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 146.8 n/a
18h 18.2 0.9 314 70 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 0.4 206 60 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 16.7 n/a
30h 28.5 1.2 47 33 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 49 342.3 n/a
36h 21.4 0.9 48 52 1,013.1 0.13 / 0.14 97 251.3 n/a
42h 19.6 0.2 86 59 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.02 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.9 1.3 119 46 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 34.1 n/a
54h 31.0 3.2 103 25 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 855.4 n/a
60h 24.0 0.2 57 42 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 94 133.6 n/a
66h 20.4 1.4 233 59 1,011.0 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.5 2.4 120 43 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 28.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 577 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 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 18:58. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Taba?
Taba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taba?
DEM 1,491 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -3.22490, 30.25674 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2025-12-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/428048

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