Location & Surroundings
Bazirete is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 2,201 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kora, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Kigali is 83 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 15 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
1° 39' 26" S, 29° 22' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 2201 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,172 p/km²
- Built-up 9.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:34
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bazirete
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bazirete, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.
Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.0 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 | 14.1 | 0.6 | 34 | 87 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 0.6 | 72 | 66 | 1,016.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 94 | 84.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.8 | 1.1 | 111 | 66 | 1,011.6 | 2.16 / 2.20 | 92 | 703.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.5 | 1.6 | 44 | 84 | 1,016.0 | 0.79 / 2.99 | 93 | 161.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.0 | 1.1 | 19 | 77 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.4 | 0.7 | 87 | 67 | 1,016.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 69 | 68.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.6 | 0.7 | 63 | 74 | 1,013.3 | 2.34 / 2.41 | 98 | 601.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.4 | 1.5 | 199 | 93 | 1,018.6 | 2.57 / 4.98 | 100 | 149.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.5 | 1.0 | 38 | 84 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 1.5 | 138 | 62 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 72.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.9 | 2.9 | 126 | 53 | 1,012.3 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 61 | 737.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.5 | 1.7 | 67 | 74 | 1,016.7 | 0.11 / 0.17 | 73 | 153.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.7 | 0.8 | 19 | 72 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bazirete?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 704 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 Bazirete today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bazirete?
Local time is 12:34. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bazirete?
Bazirete is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bazirete?
DEM 2,201 m.
Where is Bazirete located?
It is at -1.65710, 29.36970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bazirete in?
It is in Rwanda.