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Kirehe District
Kirehe District
Eastern Province, Rwanda

Gatarama

Gatarama is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,596 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:20
2.28° S, 30.73° EElevation 1,596 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gataramaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month110mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gatarama at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month15°C

Average low in November

Wettest monthNovember

151 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 11 km

Weather in Gatarama

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Rain · wind 22 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°17°6.6 mm
Sat24 Oct26°17°6.8 mm
Sun25 Oct27°16°1.9 mm
Mon26 Oct26°16°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct23°16°6.4 mm
Wed28 Oct24°16°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct22°16°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct27°17°6.8 mm
Sat31 Oct22°15°4.4 mm

When to go to Gatarama

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585755556081846859565457
High24°25°25°24°24°25°26°26°26°25°24°24°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)112971551831061292358110151112
Wet days1816252621651020252722

What's on in Gatarama

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

Monuments and museums in Gatarama

All monuments

Nature around Gatarama

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 Gatarama

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gatarama

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Gatarama

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

Places near Gatarama

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gatarama?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gatarama.
What is the hottest month in Gatarama?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Gatarama?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gatarama?
November is the wettest month with about 151 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.