Ngozi
City in Burundi: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Ngozi is a city in Burundi. About 61,716 people live in the city proper, making it the 3rd largest city of Burundi in our atlas.
It lies at 2.91° S, 29.83° E, about 1,824 m (5,984 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Bujumbura time zone. It sits inside the tropics.
Location
Red dot: Ngozi. Green dots: other major cities of Burundi. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Ngozi has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Sep, with average highs near 27°C (81°F); the coolest nights come in Jul at about 11°C (53°F). Around 1,305 mm (51 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Nov.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
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- Kayanza · 22 km
- Bubanza · 52 km
- Mpanda · 56 km
- Gitega · 59 km
- Bujumbura · 74 km
- Cibitoke · 78 km
- Cendajuru · 95 km
- Rumonge · 126 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 430569 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q929689 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.