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Gitongo

Gitongo is a locality in Bururi, Burundi, 1,904 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:39
3.98° S, 29.75° EElevation 1,904 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gitongoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low22° / 15°
Rain this month132mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gitongo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in September

Coolest month14°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthDecember

178 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Gitongo

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct25°19°
Wed28 Oct22°16°7.6 mm
Thu29 Oct23°16°11.7 mm
Fri30 Oct20°15°8.9 mm
Sat31 Oct19°15°9.4 mm
Sun1 Nov19°15°12.3 mm
Mon2 Nov19°15°8.1 mm
Tue3 Nov21°15°9 mm
Wed4 Nov19°16°9.8 mm
Thu5 Nov19°16°9.7 mm

When to go to Gitongo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505050515991958777514748
High21°22°21°21°21°21°22°23°24°22°21°21°
Low14°14°14°14°14°13°13°14°15°15°14°14°
Rain (mm)20715918215410320122152132196178
Wet days24192524143257182626

What's on in Gitongo

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

Nature around Gitongo

Nature in Burundi

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Gitongo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gitongo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 94 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 105 km
6.2Mabanda 23 km →1952 · 45 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Gitongo

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

Places near Gitongo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gitongo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gitongo.
What is the hottest month in Gitongo?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Gitongo?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gitongo?
December is the wettest month with about 178 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.