Location & Surroundings
Taba is a settlement in Gitega, Burundi, at 1,654 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muramvya, 19 km to the west. The national capital Gitega is 25 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 53 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° 14' 44" S, 29° 47' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1654 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 994 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:57
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Taba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.50 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 | 15.5 | 1.3 | 267 | 88 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 0.1 | 175 | 67 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 92.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 2.9 | 54 | 50 | 1,011.1 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 631.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 0.9 | 221 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 1.03 / 1.20 | 80 | 83.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.3 | 0.7 | 225 | 91 | 1,014.9 | 0.31 / 1.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.7 | 0.8 | 49 | 80 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 35 | 51.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.3 | 1.0 | 156 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 4.66 / 4.98 | 92 | 618.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 1.0 | 318 | 91 | 1,014.9 | 3.04 / 8.02 | 77 | 167.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.3 | 0.9 | 287 | 90 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 1.53 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 97 | 75 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 99 | 83.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.0 | 1.1 | 40 | 62 | 1,010.2 | 2.14 / 2.35 | 99 | 711.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.7 | 1.2 | 249 | 92 | 1,014.6 | 0.36 / 2.71 | 79 | 57.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.8 | 1.2 | 311 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 15.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 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 08:57. 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 1,654 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -3.24550, 29.79040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Burundi.