Location & Surroundings

Bize is an intermittent stream in Western Province, Rwanda, at 1,103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bugarama, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Kigali is about 135 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kamembe International Airport, 27 km away.

Overview

Bize is river in Western Province, Rwanda.

It is located in Western Province, Rwanda.

The elevation is around 1,103 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Rwanda
  • Located in Western Province
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 38' 55" S, 29° 3' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1103 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 86 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Bize

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

Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.

Temperature
27.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.21 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 27.1 2.2 115 36 1,010.6 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 20.4 1.0 335 59 1,014.4 0.01 / 0.01 56 201.6 n/a
12h 17.7 1.2 341 70 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
18h 22.2 0.7 125 55 1,016.5 0.01 / 0.01 71 54.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 1.8 74 46 1,010.9 0.20 / 0.21 100 567.3 n/a
30h 20.5 0.4 354 62 1,013.3 0.08 / 0.29 20 67.8 n/a
36h 17.9 1.2 357 70 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.9 0.8 156 50 1,015.5 0.05 / 0.05 96 85.4 n/a
Wednesday 28.7 2.8 101 37 1,009.4 0.26 / 0.31 84 635.7 n/a
54h 20.6 0.7 338 63 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.11 89 106.3 n/a
60h 18.1 1.3 353 69 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
66h 24.6 0.7 45 49 1,014.0 0.03 / 0.03 100 73.7 n/a
Thursday 27.6 2.4 54 42 1,008.1 0.39 / 0.42 61 596.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bize?
Now 27.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bize today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Bize?
Local time is 00:56. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bize?
Bize is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Bize?
DEM 1,103 m.
Where is Bize located?
It is at -2.64850, 29.05760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bize in?
It is in Rwanda.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2009-11-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7020262

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