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Nyamasheke District
Nyamasheke District
Western Province, Rwanda

Bitaba

Bitaba is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,588 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:43
2.27° S, 29.18° EElevation 1,588 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Bitabaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low22° / 18°
Rain this month211mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Bitaba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in March

Coolest month18°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

220 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Bitaba

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct23°19°11.7 mm
Sun25 Oct25°18°4.8 mm
Mon26 Oct26°18°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct25°18°9.8 mm
Wed28 Oct24°18°11.7 mm
Thu29 Oct21°18°19.6 mm
Fri30 Oct23°18°21.5 mm
Sat31 Oct25°18°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov21°18°11.2 mm
Mon2 Nov22°17°14.1 mm

When to go to Bitaba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585757576276836861565557
High22°23°23°23°23°23°22°23°23°22°22°22°
Low18°18°18°18°18°18°17°18°18°18°18°18°
Rain (mm)131130187224152391944120211220134
Wet days20182526221071319232723

What's on in Bitaba

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

Monuments and museums in Bitaba

All monuments

Nature around Bitaba

Nature in Rwanda

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Bitaba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bitaba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 141 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 108 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 48 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Bitaba

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

Places near Bitaba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bitaba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bitaba.
What is the hottest month in Bitaba?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Bitaba?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bitaba?
November is the wettest month with about 220 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.