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Rwamagana District
Rwamagana District
Eastern Province, Rwanda

Gisholi

Gisholi is a locality in Eastern Province, Rwanda, 1,415 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:53
2.00° S, 30.24° EElevation 1,415 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Gisholiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month117mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gisholi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month17°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthApril

150 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Gisholi

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°17°3.5 mm
Sat24 Oct25°16°15.1 mm
Sun25 Oct26°16°8.1 mm
Mon26 Oct26°17°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct24°16°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct25°17°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct26°17°12.2 mm
Fri30 Oct26°17°15.6 mm
Sat31 Oct24°17°2 mm

When to go to Gisholi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555252556077796255545558
High26°27°26°25°25°26°26°27°27°26°25°25°
Low16°17°17°17°17°16°16°17°17°17°16°16°
Rain (mm)7382114150981810296211713474
Wet days1816252622861120242622

What's on in Gisholi

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

Nature around Gisholi

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 Gisholi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gisholi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 138 km
5.5Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 144 km
5.5Sake 29 km ↓2002 · 142 km
5.2Gikongoro 5 km ↑2003 · 89 km

Towns and villages around Gisholi

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

Places near Gisholi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gisholi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gisholi.
What is the hottest month in Gisholi?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Gisholi?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gisholi?
April is the wettest month with about 150 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.