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Kirundo, Burundi

Gitobe

Gitobe is a locality in Kirundo, Burundi, 1,445 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:27
2.65° S, 30.20° EElevation 1,445 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gitobeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month146mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gitobe at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in September

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthNovember

189 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Weather in Gitobe

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct27°18°6.9 mm
Thu29 Oct26°17°10 mm
Fri30 Oct26°17°11.8 mm
Sat31 Oct24°17°6.4 mm
Sun1 Nov24°17°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov24°15°2.6 mm
Tue3 Nov23°17°10.9 mm
Wed4 Nov25°17°3.4 mm
Thu5 Nov25°18°7.5 mm

When to go to Gitobe

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565253576282826752535457
High26°26°26°25°25°26°27°27°28°26°25°25°
Low16°16°16°16°16°16°16°17°17°16°16°16°
Rain (mm)1211161722081141482964146189120
Wet days201824262064916212623

What's on in Gitobe

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Burundi seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Gitobe

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gitobe

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 134 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 150 km
5.4Gitega 21 km ↓1966 · 112 km
5.3Cyangugu 5 km ↓1965 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Gitobe

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Gitobe

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gitobe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gitobe.
What is the hottest month in Gitobe?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Gitobe?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gitobe?
November is the wettest month with about 189 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.