Location & Surroundings
Gisuma is a stream in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,353 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kibungo, 12 km to the east. The national capital Kigali is 49 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: Gisyma
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 10' 26" S, 30° 26' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 1353 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 51 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:47
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other streams nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gisuma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gisuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (66 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 21.3 | 1.3 | 66 | 56 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 0.8 | 264 | 70 | 1,012.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 0.6 | 183 | 49 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 58.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.0 | 2.8 | 47 | 29 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 615.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.8 | 1.0 | 9 | 54 | 1,011.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 14 | 113.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 0.3 | 22 | 65 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.9 | 98 | 41 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 73.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 31.0 | 2.4 | 108 | 25 | 1,006.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 701.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 22.0 | 1.3 | 36 | 42 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 145.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 1.2 | 25 | 52 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 1.6 | 94 | 33 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 92.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.4 | 4.1 | 89 | 23 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 830.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.1 | 1.8 | 87 | 40 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 224.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gisuma?
Now 21.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gisuma today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Gisuma?
Local time is 01:47. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gisuma?
Gisuma is a stream.
What is the elevation of Gisuma?
DEM 1,353 m.
Where is Gisuma located?
It is at -2.17380, 30.43490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gisuma in?
It is in Rwanda.