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Eastern Province
Eastern Province, Rwanda

Gakindo

Gakindo is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,352 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time12:23
1.14° S, 30.33° EElevation 1,352 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gakindoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month105mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gakindo at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in February

Coolest month16°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

110 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Weather in Gakindo

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct27°16°12 mm
Sun25 Oct27°17°5.5 mm
Mon26 Oct28°18°5.1 mm
Tue27 Oct27°17°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct26°17°7.8 mm
Thu29 Oct26°17°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct27°19°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct27°18°2.9 mm
Sun1 Nov27°17°5.9 mm
Mon2 Nov26°17°6.4 mm

When to go to Gakindo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score544949535971725554535658
High27°28°27°26°26°26°27°27°27°26°26°26°
Low16°17°17°17°17°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°
Rain (mm)495590112791814428110511069
Wet days1715242522981521232520

What's on in Gakindo

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

Nature around Gakindo

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 Gakindo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gakindo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 98 km
5.9Masaka 79 km ↓2016 · 144 km
5.4Mpondwe 6 km ↙1977 · 147 km
5.3Kirumba 8 km ↖1968 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Gakindo

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

Places near Gakindo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gakindo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gakindo.
What is the hottest month in Gakindo?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Gakindo?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gakindo?
November is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.