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Rutana · BurundiSummit weather, forecast and climate

Cinyundo

1,950 m
Elevation1,950 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation6.1 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul22°average high
3.84° S, 29.86° EElevation 1,950 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,950 m
  • Mid-mountain1,710 m
  • Valley · Makamba1,476 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Cinyundo in brief

Cinyundo rises to 1,950 m, Rutana, Burundi.

At the summit, September is the mildest month with average highs of 24°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Rutana, 17 km to the SE at 1,792 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,950 m · 6,398 ft
Region
Rutana
Country
Burundi
Coordinates
-3.8408, 29.8647
Nearest airport
Gitega Airport (GID) · 47 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Cinyundo by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
5°10°15°20°25°30°21°13°Jan22°13°Feb21°14°Mar21°13°Apr20°13°May21°13°Jun22°13°Jul23°14°Aug24°14°Sep22°14°Oct21°13°Nov21°13°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Cinyundo by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high21°22°21°21°20°21°22°23°24°22°21°21°
Average low13°13°14°13°13°13°13°14°14°14°13°13°
Precipitation183 mm156 mm171 mm147 mm90 mm15 mm11 mm21 mm50 mm115 mm163 mm152 mm
Cloud cover66%67%67%67%50%37%32%36%45%67%76%71%
Daylight12h 1912h 1412h 0812h 0211h 5711h 5411h 5511h 5912h 0512h 1112h 1712h 20
Month score525252526793969280534850

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level4,600 m4,650 m4,650 m4,550 m4,550 m4,550 m4,550 m4,750 m4,850 m4,750 m4,550 m4,550 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Cinyundo in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Burundi
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Mushiha2,185 m–23 km SW20°
Mount Kikizi2,130 m–9.1 km S21°
Bugombe2,097 m–10 km SE22°
Nyakibugwe2,095 m–18 km SW21°
Nyaruganda2,081 m–8.3 km SE22°
Mont Gikisi2,062 m–8.7 km SW21°
Mubavu2,058 m–22 km S23°
Masonga2,040 m–18 km W21°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Rutana
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Rutana

Rutana · 17 km SE
25°Oct high
18wet days
53score
Rutana
Matana
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Matana

Bururi · 22 km W
22°Oct high
18wet days
52score
Matana
Bururi
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Bururi

Bururi · 29 km SW
21°Oct high
18wet days
50score
Bururi
Makamba
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Makamba

Makamba · 33 km S
26°Oct high
15wet days
52score
Makamba
Around here

Rutana and around

Rutana
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Rutana

Rutana · Burundi
Jun–Augbest months
24°July high
1,792 maltitude
Rutana

Nature

Chutes de la Kagera
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15 km NE

Chutes de la Kagera

Waterfall · 1,546 m
Chutes de la Kagera
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18 km W

Ruvyironza River

River
Ruvyironza River

Mountains

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32 km SW

Inanzegwe

2,292 m
Inanzegwe
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27 km SW

Mushiha

2,185 m
Mushiha
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31 km SW

Kirogorya

2,167 m
Kirogorya