Location & Surroundings
Vungu is a settlement in Makamba, Burundi, at 1,657 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mabanda, 4 km to the east. The national capital Gitega is 96 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kigoma Airport, 69 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
4° 16' 10" S, 29° 44' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 1657 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 467 p/km²
- Built-up 5.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:36
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Weather in Vungu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vungu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 24.6 | 3.3 | 74 | 43 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.5 | 3.4 | 250 | 43 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 683.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 1.0 | 308 | 51 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 210.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 265 | 49 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.0 | 74 | 40 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 61.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.8 | 2.4 | 197 | 24 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 849.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 0.4 | 330 | 36 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 237.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.9 | 0.3 | 14 | 39 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.8 | 2.0 | 92 | 34 | 1,014.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 42.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.4 | 3.3 | 209 | 35 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 516.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 0.4 | 309 | 42 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 99.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.0 | 324 | 49 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.9 | 1.3 | 131 | 42 | 1,014.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 96 | 71.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vungu?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 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 Vungu today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Vungu?
Local time is 14:36. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vungu?
Vungu is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Vungu?
DEM 1,657 m.
Where is Vungu located?
It is at -4.26940, 29.74240 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vungu in?
It is in Burundi.