Location & Surroundings
Bihe is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 2,165 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kora, 9 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 86 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 15 km away.
Also known as: Colline Bihe
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° 36' 57" S, 29° 21' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 2165 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,101 p/km²
- Built-up 7.6%
- Settlement Urban centre
- 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
Alternate Names
Weather in Bihe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bihe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 20.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.
Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.2 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 | 13.7 | 0.5 | 61 | 88 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 0.6 | 77 | 66 | 1,016.5 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 92 | 84.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.3 | 0.9 | 105 | 67 | 1,011.8 | 2.47 / 2.52 | 89 | 674.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.1 | 1.4 | 49 | 85 | 1,016.2 | 0.84 / 3.36 | 93 | 153.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.5 | 1.0 | 25 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 0.6 | 77 | 69 | 1,016.9 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 77 | 63.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 0.8 | 62 | 78 | 1,013.5 | 2.68 / 2.76 | 97 | 558.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.2 | 1.6 | 193 | 94 | 1,018.7 | 2.20 / 4.96 | 100 | 147.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.1 | 0.9 | 51 | 85 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 1.4 | 141 | 61 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 70.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.6 | 2.4 | 128 | 54 | 1,012.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 62 | 718.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 1.6 | 77 | 76 | 1,016.9 | 0.16 / 0.22 | 61 | 147.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.3 | 0.7 | 32 | 74 | 1,015.2 | 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 Bihe?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 20.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 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 Bihe today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bihe?
Local time is 12:34. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bihe?
Bihe is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bihe?
DEM 2,165 m.
Where is Bihe located?
It is at -1.61570, 29.36180 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bihe in?
It is in Rwanda.