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Bwisha

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Location & Surroundings

Bwisha is a settlement in Muyinga, Burundi, at 1,738 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muyinga, 23 km to the east. The national capital Gitega is 75 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kirundo Airport, 28 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 47' 21" S, 30° 8' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1738 m
  • Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 575 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (BIF)
  • Phone Prefix +257

Sun & Local Time

Other populated localitys nearby

Nearby

  • Bwisha
    third-order administrative division 491 m W
  • Mpete
    populated locality 1.5 km NW
  • Gashoho
    third-order administrative division 1.7 km SW
  • Nkohwa
    third-order administrative division 1.7 km NW
  • Nkohwa
    populated locality 1.8 km N
  • Kinyami
    populated locality 1.8 km SE
  • Mudida
    populated locality 1.9 km SE
  • Gashoho
    populated locality 2 km SW
  • Kobero
    populated locality 2.1 km NE
  • Kinyami
    third-order administrative division 2.1 km S

Weather in Bwisha

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

Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 857 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (147 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
3.96 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 22.5 2.9 147 65 1,012.8 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 16.7 1.2 249 90 1,016.4 1.04 / 1.04 68 117.3 n/a
12h 15.1 0.6 257 95 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.70 97 0.0 n/a
18h 20.6 0.2 299 76 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.47 100 94.6 n/a
Tomorrow 25.8 2.7 163 52 1,010.7 3.50 / 3.96 100 857.0 n/a
30h 16.9 1.6 339 98 1,016.4 5.57 / 9.53 100 120.4 n/a
36h 15.4 1.0 288 97 1,015.1 0.00 / 7.38 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.2 0.4 320 83 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 46.0 n/a
Thursday 23.4 0.8 81 67 1,011.8 5.78 / 5.78 90 743.3 n/a
54h 16.5 2.2 308 97 1,017.2 1.30 / 7.08 100 146.5 n/a
60h 15.7 1.5 235 97 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.28 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.9 1.5 242 87 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 36.1 n/a
Friday 20.0 1.1 345 84 1,014.5 5.39 / 5.39 100 576.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bwisha?
Now 22.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 857 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bwisha today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Bwisha?
Local time is 01:47. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bwisha?
Bwisha is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Bwisha?
DEM 1,738 m.
Where is Bwisha located?
It is at -2.78910, 30.14640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bwisha in?
It is in Burundi.

Sources

Last updated 2021-05-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/432012

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