Location & Surroundings
Bitsibo is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,983 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musanze, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Kigali is 58 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 30 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° 33' 16" S, 29° 43' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 1983 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,092 p/km²
- Built-up 5.6%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:12
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bitsibo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitsibo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
78 %
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 | 19.6 | 1.2 | 121 | 62 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 2.3 | 106 | 41 | 1,012.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 99 | 697.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 1.2 | 345 | 58 | 1,014.9 | 0.04 / 0.09 | 89 | 90.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 1.5 | 337 | 74 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 0.9 | 161 | 49 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 73.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 2.8 | 94 | 24 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 910.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 0.9 | 4 | 64 | 1,016.5 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 100 | 250.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 1.3 | 337 | 67 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.4 | 1.6 | 159 | 42 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 89.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.2 | 1.8 | 86 | 27 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 806.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 1.4 | 10 | 62 | 1,015.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 147.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 1.6 | 343 | 86 | 1,014.9 | 0.27 / 0.33 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 21.2 | 1.5 | 122 | 51 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 84.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitsibo?
Now 19.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 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 Bitsibo today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Bitsibo?
Local time is 15:12. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bitsibo?
Bitsibo is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bitsibo?
DEM 1,983 m.
Where is Bitsibo located?
It is at -1.55440, 29.72360 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitsibo in?
It is in Rwanda.