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Muhanga District
Muhanga District
Southern Province, Rwanda

Gisharu

Gisharu is a locality in Southern Province, Rwanda, 1,465 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:15
1.88° S, 29.67° EElevation 1,465 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gisharuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low25° / 15°
Rain this month120mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gisharu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in September

Coolest month16°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

134 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Gisharu

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct25°16°5.7 mm
Mon26 Oct25°17°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct25°17°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct25°16°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct26°16°12.7 mm
Fri30 Oct25°17°16.6 mm
Sat31 Oct22°18°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov25°17°4.9 mm
Mon2 Nov21°16°8.8 mm

When to go to Gisharu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605757576072806359575760
High25°26°25°25°24°24°25°26°26°25°25°25°
Low15°15°15°16°16°15°15°16°15°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)971001121341082415347512011577
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Gisharu

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

Monuments and museums in Gisharu

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 Gisharu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gisharu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 75 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 98 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 91 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 84 km

Towns and villages around Gisharu

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

Places near Gisharu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gisharu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gisharu.
What is the hottest month in Gisharu?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Gisharu?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gisharu?
April is the wettest month with about 134 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.