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Southern Province, Rwanda

Gafonogo

Gafonogo is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,809 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:20
1.93° S, 29.92° EElevation 1,809 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gafonogoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month133mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gafonogo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in September

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

177 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Gafonogo

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Showers · wind 8 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct23°16°4.7 mm
Sat31 Oct23°14°1.3 mm
Sun1 Nov24°14°4.9 mm
Mon2 Nov23°14°10.1 mm
Tue3 Nov23°13°5.3 mm
Wed4 Nov24°14°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov23°14°5.4 mm
Fri6 Nov21°15°6.1 mm
Sat7 Nov23°14°6.6 mm

When to go to Gafonogo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565654525769776259535356
High23°24°24°23°22°23°23°24°24°23°23°23°
Low13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°13°13°12°12°
Rain (mm)951031281771202212358113315088
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Gafonogo

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

Nature around Gafonogo

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 Gafonogo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gafonogo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 102 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 120 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 116 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Gafonogo

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

Places near Gafonogo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gafonogo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gafonogo.
What is the hottest month in Gafonogo?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Gafonogo?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gafonogo?
April is the wettest month with about 177 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.