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Eastern Province, Rwanda

Gakurazo

Gakurazo is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,393 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:56
2.15° S, 30.03° EElevation 1,393 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gakurazoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month111mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gakurazo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in September

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

156 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 8.3 km

Weather in Gakurazo

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct26°17°8.6 mm
Sat31 Oct26°17°2.3 mm
Sun1 Nov27°17°5.6 mm
Mon2 Nov27°17°6.1 mm
Tue3 Nov26°16°10.2 mm
Wed4 Nov27°16°1.2 mm
Thu5 Nov26°18°8.8 mm
Fri6 Nov24°17°7.3 mm
Sat7 Nov26°17°11.2 mm

When to go to Gakurazo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555253576279816354535558
High26°27°26°25°25°26°26°27°27°26°26°26°
Low16°16°16°16°16°16°16°17°16°16°16°16°
Rain (mm)6978105156961710276011112669
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Gakurazo

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

Monuments and museums in Gakurazo

All monuments

Nature around Gakurazo

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 Gakurazo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gakurazo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 118 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 126 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 126 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Gakurazo

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

Places near Gakurazo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gakurazo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gakurazo.
What is the hottest month in Gakurazo?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Gakurazo?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gakurazo?
April is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.