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Southern Province, Rwanda

Gisake

Gisake is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,771 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:33
2.34° S, 29.72° EElevation 1,771 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gisakeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low24° / 13°
Rain this month103mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gisake at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in September

Coolest month13°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

145 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Gisake

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°16°10.5 mm
Fri23 Oct25°15°8.3 mm
Sat24 Oct25°16°11.2 mm
Sun25 Oct23°14°8.3 mm
Mon26 Oct24°15°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct22°14°4.2 mm
Wed28 Oct24°15°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct19°15°14.1 mm
Fri30 Oct24°15°8.8 mm
Sat31 Oct19°15°9.3 mm

When to go to Gisake

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565554535874826660545255
High24°24°24°23°22°23°24°24°25°24°23°23°
Low13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°13°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)8593110145991810306010312079
Wet days1916252623971320232621

What's on in Gisake

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

Monuments and museums in Gisake

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Gisake

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gisake

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 119 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 95 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 144 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Gisake

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

Places near Gisake

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gisake?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gisake.
What is the hottest month in Gisake?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Gisake?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gisake?
April is the wettest month with about 145 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.