Location & Surroundings
Gisoro is a settlement in Kayanza, Burundi, at 1,924 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kayanza, less than 2 km away. The national capital Gitega is 63 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bujumbura International Airport, 56 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
2° 56' 18" S, 29° 38' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 1924 m
- Timezone Africa/Bujumbura
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9,834 p/km²
- Built-up 16.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (BIF)
- Phone Prefix +257
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:05
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Gisoro
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gisoro, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 | 15.9 | 0.6 | 18 | 81 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.4 | 1.4 | 125 | 60 | 1,018.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 10 | 77.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 1.2 | 72 | 42 | 1,012.9 | 0.24 / 0.32 | 76 | 529.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.1 | 1.1 | 9 | 57 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 94 | 185.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 0.4 | 292 | 69 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.3 | 95 | 51 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 74.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 1.7 | 64 | 39 | 1,011.7 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 59 | 585.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 1.2 | 318 | 70 | 1,014.9 | 0.62 / 0.72 | 95 | 134.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.8 | 0.4 | 268 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 0.22 / 0.94 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 117 | 60 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 39.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 1.3 | 113 | 37 | 1,010.3 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 77 | 475.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 0.9 | 295 | 62 | 1,013.1 | 0.11 / 0.18 | 38 | 141.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.7 | 0.7 | 254 | 67 | 1,012.2 | 0.06 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gisoro?
Now 15.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 529 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 Gisoro today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gisoro?
Local time is 13:05. Time zone: Africa/Bujumbura (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gisoro?
Gisoro is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Gisoro?
DEM 1,924 m.
Where is Gisoro located?
It is at -2.93830, 29.63670 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gisoro in?
It is in Burundi.