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Mitumba Mountains · Bujumbura Rural · BurundiSummit weather, forecast and climate
Mount Heha
2,684 m
Elevation2,684 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation107 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul16°average high
3.60° S, 29.50° EElevation 2,684 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit2,684 m
- Mid-mountain2,370 m
- Valley · Manga2,054 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Mount Heha in brief
Mount Heha rises to 2,684 m in the Mitumba Mountains, Bujumbura Rural, Burundi.
At the summit, September is the mildest month with average highs of 18°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
The nearest town in the atlas is Manga, 11 km to the N at 2,054 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 2,684 m · 8,806 ft
- Range
- Mitumba Mountains
- Region
- Bujumbura Rural
- Country
- Burundi
- Coordinates
- -3.6033, 29.4992
- Nearest airport
- Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye International Airport (BJM) · 37 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 Mount Heha by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 17° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 17° |
| Average low | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° |
| Precipitation | 333 mm | 260 mm | 332 mm | 299 mm | 210 mm | 58 mm | 48 mm | 77 mm | 160 mm | 298 mm | 365 mm | 301 mm |
| Cloud cover | 72% | 73% | 73% | 72% | 52% | 38% | 33% | 37% | 49% | 71% | 80% | 76% |
| Daylight | 12h 18 | 12h 13 | 12h 08 | 12h 02 | 11h 57 | 11h 55 | 11h 56 | 12h 00 | 12h 05 | 12h 11 | 12h 17 | 12h 20 |
| Month score | 45 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 52 | 73 | 77 | 71 | 58 | 46 | 39 | 41 |
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 4,750 m | 4,800 m | 4,800 m | 4,750 m | 4,750 m | 4,650 m | 4,600 m | 4,700 m | 4,800 m | 4,800 m | 4,750 m | 4,700 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Mount Heha in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of BurundiPeaks nearby
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Manga
Bujumbura Rural · 11 km N
21°Oct high
18wet days
55score
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Mugongomanga
Bujumbura Rural · 16 km N
20°Oct high
20wet days
50score
Around here
Manga and around
Nature
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Mutimbuzi
River
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
mugere river
River
Mountains
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Musinzira
2,500 m
