Location & Surroundings

Taba is a settlement in Kayanza, Burundi, at 1,872 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muramvya, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Gitega is 35 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 49 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° 10' 36" S, 29° 44' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1872 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,578 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • 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 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.75 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 14.8 0.8 260 93 1,015.1 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 20.2 0.8 136 74 1,015.8 1.60 / 1.60 82 83.0 n/a
12h 25.0 2.8 104 51 1,010.9 1.13 / 2.73 75 817.1 n/a
18h 19.4 0.8 281 73 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.14 18 199.4 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 1.0 291 86 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.75 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.7 0.9 40 70 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.45 100 62.6 n/a
36h 22.7 0.4 15 60 1,010.3 1.22 / 1.67 88 609.4 n/a
42h 16.8 0.2 268 87 1,012.9 1.53 / 3.20 99 150.1 n/a
Friday 16.1 1.1 309 85 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.5 1.0 18 72 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 78.7 n/a
60h 20.8 0.8 250 66 1,009.7 0.61 / 0.61 83 613.6 n/a
66h 16.9 1.1 245 83 1,012.2 1.00 / 1.61 98 154.5 n/a
Saturday 16.3 1.3 283 85 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.72 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taba today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 12:04. 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 1,872 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -3.17665, 29.73902 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/429080

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