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Southern Province, Rwanda

Gasamba

Gasamba is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,448 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now17°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time04:51
1.88° S, 29.85° EElevation 1,448 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gasambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month104mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Gasamba at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in September

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

137 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Gasamba

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct27°17°3.4 mm
Sat24 Oct27°18°6.3 mm
Sun25 Oct25°17°3.9 mm
Mon26 Oct26°18°3 mm
Tue27 Oct24°18°7.1 mm
Wed28 Oct25°16°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct22°17°13.6 mm
Fri30 Oct26°17°14.7 mm
Sat31 Oct23°17°9.7 mm

When to go to Gasamba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585454566072785957555760
High26°26°26°25°24°25°25°26°26°25°25°25°
Low15°15°15°16°16°16°16°16°16°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)8187104137951810296610411571
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Gasamba

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

Nature around Gasamba

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 Gasamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gasamba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 94 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 116 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 110 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Gasamba

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

Places near Gasamba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gasamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gasamba.
What is the hottest month in Gasamba?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Gasamba?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gasamba?
April is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.