Location & Surroundings
Biso is a settlement in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 2,012 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sake, 30 km to the east. The national capital Kinshasa is about 1525 km to the west. The nearest airport is Goma International Airport, 52 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 36' 55" S, 28° 46' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 2012 m
- Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 105 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (CDF)
- Phone Prefix +243
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:24
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Biso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Biso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
2.51 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 | 16.3 | 1.1 | 109 | 88 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.3 | 1.1 | 80 | 91 | 1,015.4 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 0.9 | 92 | 77 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 72 | 28.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 1.1 | 272 | 69 | 1,013.1 | 0.47 / 0.63 | 87 | 602.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.8 | 1.1 | 99 | 90 | 1,016.8 | 1.87 / 2.51 | 76 | 158.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.3 | 1.4 | 99 | 86 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 1.4 | 103 | 70 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 78 | 36.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.5 | 0.8 | 10 | 63 | 1,012.8 | 0.15 / 0.16 | 88 | 609.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.7 | 1.5 | 90 | 79 | 1,016.6 | 0.26 / 0.42 | 100 | 74.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 1.2 | 118 | 80 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.3 | 0.8 | 91 | 68 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 79 | 23.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 0.1 | 285 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 1.52 / 1.66 | 80 | 415.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.7 | 1.5 | 95 | 85 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 93 | 137.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biso?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Biso today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Biso?
Local time is 07:24. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Biso?
Biso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Biso?
DEM 2,012 m.
Where is Biso located?
It is at -1.61522, 28.77347 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Biso in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.