Location & Surroundings
Bisha is a settlement in Kayanza, Burundi, at 1,711 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muramvya, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Gitega is 37 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 47 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
3° 10' 8" S, 29° 42' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 1711 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,497 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:37
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Bisha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bisha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
2.15 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 | 24.9 | 2.6 | 56 | 48 | 1,011.5 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 258 | 80 | 1,015.4 | 3.48 / 3.48 | 66 | 103.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 0.4 | 304 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.1 | 1.2 | 71 | 79 | 1,017.5 | 1.77 / 2.19 | 80 | 47.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 0.4 | 55 | 54 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 2.15 | 89 | 671.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 1.7 | 228 | 83 | 1,015.7 | 0.85 / 3.00 | 100 | 77.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 1.0 | 291 | 90 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 67 | 75 | 1,017.4 | 0.20 / 1.02 | 52 | 56.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.9 | 1.4 | 137 | 51 | 1,010.4 | 1.26 / 2.28 | 97 | 730.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 1.5 | 253 | 81 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 92 | 73.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.4 | 1.2 | 210 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 1.41 / 3.03 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 0.8 | 53 | 83 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 2.31 | 100 | 33.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.2 | 0.7 | 279 | 84 | 1,013.9 | 3.57 / 5.88 | 100 | 316.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bisha?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bisha today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Bisha?
Local time is 22:37. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bisha?
Bisha is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bisha?
DEM 1,711 m.
Where is Bisha located?
It is at -3.16890, 29.71040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bisha in?
It is in Burundi.