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October · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 57/100

Gitega in October

Fair · 57/100
High / low25° / 16°daily averages
Precipitation92 mm20 wet days
Cloud cover55%monthly average
3.43° S, 29.92° EElevation 1,684 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
When to goGitega · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low25° / 16°
iWhat to expect

The weather in October

In October, Gitega averages daytime highs of 25° and night-time lows of 16° — warm weather by day. Expect around 92 mm of precipitation spread over about 20 wet days, with average cloud cover near 55%.

Days are 1.3° cooler than in September on average, and November is cooler again by about 1.5°.

October scores 57/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 6th of the twelve months for Gitega. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, July and August instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 17:52 local time, giving 12 h 11 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 6 minutes over the month.

Why 57/100?

How the score for October is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%58%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

October against the year

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iiiTop of the table

Burundi's best in October

Where to go in October
Rumonge
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Rumonge

Rumonge
27°Oct high
18wet days
47score
Rumonge
Bujumbura
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Bujumbura

Bujumbura Mairie
29°Oct high
22wet days
37score
Bujumbura
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Mpanda

Bubanza
30°Oct high
20wet days
35score
Mpanda
·Questions

Gitega in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Gitega?

October scores 57/100 for Gitega, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 25°C with 20 wet days.

How warm is Gitega in October?

Daytime highs average 25°C and night-time lows 16°C in October.

Does it rain a lot in Gitega in October?

Gitega receives about 92 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 20 days.