Gacaca
Gacaca is a town in Northern Province, Rwanda, 1,846 m above sea level. It has a population of about 30,719 (2022). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gacaca at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in February
Average low in May
156 mm of rain
23 mm of rain
within 22 km
Weather in Gacaca
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 82%
When to go to Gacaca
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 59 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 57 | 69 | 77 | 61 | 58 | 54 | 54 | 58 |
| High | 22° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° |
| Low | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 99 | 108 | 143 | 156 | 141 | 36 | 23 | 54 | 113 | 155 | 146 | 85 |
| Wet days | 19 | 16 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 22 |
What's on in Gacaca
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Gacaca
Outdoors around Gacaca
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Gacaca
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Gacaca
Earthquakes around Gacaca
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Gacaca
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Gacaca from above
Getting to Gacaca
Places near Gacaca
Places with a climate like Gacaca
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
