Location & Surroundings

Bisyo is a settlement in Western Province, Rwanda, at 2,093 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mabanza, 8 km to the south. The national capital Kigali is 73 km to the east. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 39 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

  • Coordinates
    1° 58' 47" S, 29° 24' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2093 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 132 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bisyo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bisyo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 799 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
90 %
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 17.9 0.5 22 70 1,014.5 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 3.1 109 58 1,016.9 0.17 / 0.17 67 70.1 n/a
12h 23.7 0.9 351 44 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 798.8 n/a
18h 20.8 1.6 80 57 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 100.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.3 0.7 46 63 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
30h 20.7 3.7 112 56 1,017.6 0.11 / 0.11 26 74.2 n/a
36h 24.7 0.8 340 44 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 85 822.7 n/a
42h 19.0 3.3 89 72 1,016.2 0.18 / 0.19 69 143.7 n/a
Sunday 19.1 0.5 85 68 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
54h 20.8 2.1 98 60 1,017.3 0.09 / 0.17 97 71.9 n/a
60h 22.8 2.1 226 54 1,012.9 0.21 / 0.38 100 603.1 n/a
66h 19.8 1.4 53 66 1,014.8 0.14 / 0.52 100 72.0 n/a
Monday 18.7 1.3 1 63 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bisyo?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 23.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 799 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 Bisyo today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bisyo?
Local time is 10:08. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bisyo?
Bisyo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bisyo?
DEM 2,093 m.
Where is Bisyo located?
It is at -1.97980, 29.40070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bisyo in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6998179

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