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Ruhango District
Ruhango District
Southern Province, Rwanda

Gikarabiro

Gikarabiro is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,809 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:29
2.24° S, 29.67° EElevation 1,809 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gikarabiroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month112mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gikarabiro at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in September

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

147 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Gikarabiro

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Showers · wind 12 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°15°9.8 mm
Sat24 Oct23°14°12.6 mm
Sun25 Oct23°14°9.3 mm
Mon26 Oct24°15°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct22°14°7.6 mm
Wed28 Oct21°15°7.9 mm
Thu29 Oct20°14°10.7 mm
Fri30 Oct23°14°6.8 mm
Sat31 Oct19°14°9.3 mm

When to go to Gikarabiro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565554535874826659535255
High23°24°23°22°22°22°23°24°24°23°22°23°
Low13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°12°12°
Rain (mm)971051161471022013356811212685
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Gikarabiro

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Rwanda seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Gikarabiro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gikarabiro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 125 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 84 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 85 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 86 km

Towns and villages around Gikarabiro

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

Places near Gikarabiro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gikarabiro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gikarabiro.
What is the hottest month in Gikarabiro?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Gikarabiro?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gikarabiro?
April is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.