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Cibitoke · BurundiSummit weather, forecast and climate
Magongwe
1,584 m
Elevation1,584 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation13 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul25°average high
2.61° S, 29.08° EElevation 1,584 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,584 m
- Mid-mountain980 m
- Valley384 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Magongwe in brief
Magongwe rises to 1,584 m, Cibitoke, Burundi.
At the summit, September is the mildest month with average highs of 26°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
The nearest town in the atlas is Karengera, 11 km to the NW at 1,581 m.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Magongwe by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° |
| Average low | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 16° |
| Precipitation | 113 mm | 99 mm | 137 mm | 162 mm | 104 mm | 18 mm | 8 mm | 21 mm | 67 mm | 132 mm | 151 mm | 102 mm |
| Cloud cover | 56% | 57% | 58% | 57% | 44% | 33% | 29% | 34% | 44% | 57% | 61% | 57% |
| Daylight | 12h 15 | 12h 12 | 12h 07 | 12h 03 | 12h 00 | 11h 58 | 11h 59 | 12h 02 | 12h 06 | 12h 10 | 12h 14 | 12h 16 |
| Month score | 57 | 58 | 51 | 54 | 66 | 94 | 98 | 90 | 70 | 54 | 54 | 60 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 4,800 m | 4,850 m | 4,900 m | 4,800 m | 4,800 m | 4,750 m | 4,700 m | 4,800 m | 4,900 m | 4,850 m | 4,800 m | 4,800 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Magongwe in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of BurundiPeaks nearby
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Karengera
Western Province · 11 km NW
24°Oct high
24wet days
55score
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Nature
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Lac Nyamuziba
Lake · 948 m
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Mont Mohi
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