Location & Surroundings
Taba is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,622 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngozi, 22 km to the north. The national capital Gitega is 37 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 65 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° 5' 46" S, 29° 53' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 1622 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 649 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:05
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Taba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (156 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
5.71 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 | 24.1 | 1.6 | 156 | 52 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.8 | 1.2 | 241 | 87 | 1,015.5 | 1.97 / 1.97 | 84 | 63.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 0.6 | 337 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 5.92 / 7.88 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.5 | 0.7 | 350 | 83 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 3.59 | 98 | 23.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 1.0 | 100 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 2.12 / 5.71 | 98 | 449.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.6 | 1.0 | 247 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 6.45 / 12.16 | 99 | 60.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.0 | 0.8 | 240 | 94 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 3.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 0.6 | 349 | 80 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 90 | 69.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.0 | 1.2 | 40 | 63 | 1,012.8 | 2.84 / 3.06 | 63 | 572.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.6 | 2.0 | 340 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 2.89 / 5.95 | 69 | 206.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.0 | 0.4 | 181 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 2.56 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.0 | 0.1 | 317 | 87 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 53.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.2 | 1.3 | 99 | 67 | 1,013.0 | 2.21 / 2.87 | 83 | 694.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 5.7 mm. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.7 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 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 00:05. 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 1,622 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -3.09610, 29.89670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Burundi.