Gataraga
Gataraga is a town in Northern Province, Rwanda, 2,144 m above sea level. It has a population of about 26,721 (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.
Gataraga at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in March
Average low in June
248 mm of rain
43 mm of rain
within 10 km
Weather in Gataraga
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 94%
When to go to Gataraga
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 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 54 | 67 | 74 | 59 | 55 | 50 | 50 | 54 |
| High | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 20° |
| Low | 12° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 160 | 169 | 230 | 248 | 248 | 68 | 43 | 93 | 196 | 265 | 237 | 138 |
| Wet days | 19 | 16 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 22 |
What's on in Gataraga
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Gataraga
Outdoors around Gataraga
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 Gataraga
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Gataraga
Earthquakes around Gataraga
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Gataraga
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Gataraga from above
Getting to Gataraga
Places near Gataraga
Places with a climate like Gataraga
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
