Location & Surroundings
Taba is a settlement in Kayanza, Burundi, at 1,629 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngozi, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Gitega is 48 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 58 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° 1' 54" S, 29° 45' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 1629 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 842 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:31
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated localitys nearby
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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 17.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
3.47 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 | 17.5 | 1.1 | 219 | 79 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 1.1 | 299 | 87 | 1,014.3 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.5 | 95 | 61 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 31 | 94.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 0.9 | 207 | 51 | 1,010.1 | 1.32 / 1.38 | 96 | 593.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.4 | 325 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 2.09 / 3.47 | 88 | 152.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 0.8 | 154 | 96 | 1,016.1 | 1.54 / 5.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.3 | 0.5 | 86 | 88 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 2.08 | 81 | 10.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.9 | 109 | 71 | 1,012.5 | 3.57 / 5.65 | 100 | 709.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.2 | 1.0 | 298 | 97 | 1,017.3 | 6.26 / 11.91 | 100 | 45.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 1.1 | 262 | 92 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 2.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 1.3 | 15 | 77 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 50 | 77.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.4 | 2.0 | 78 | 73 | 1,012.6 | 4.60 / 4.67 | 100 | 827.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.3 | 1.1 | 14 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 0.15 / 4.82 | 85 | 73.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 17.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taba today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 03:31. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Taba?
Taba is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Taba?
DEM 1,629 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -3.03160, 29.75450 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Burundi.