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Rusizi District
Rusizi District
Western Province, Rwanda

Itara

Itara is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 1,540 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:23
2.52° S, 28.87° EElevation 1,540 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Itaraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low25° / 16°
Rain this month159mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Itara 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 November

Wettest monthNovember

179 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 4.1 km

Weather in Itara

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°17°3.9 mm
Mon26 Oct24°18°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct25°18°2 mm
Wed28 Oct24°18°6.8 mm
Thu29 Oct23°17°11.5 mm
Fri30 Oct23°16°2.1 mm
Sat31 Oct22°19°8.7 mm
Sun1 Nov22°18°6 mm
Mon2 Nov22°17°5.4 mm
Tue3 Nov22°16°3.6 mm

When to go to Itara

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565655556079867057545355
High24°25°25°24°24°24°25°25°26°25°24°24°
Low16°16°16°17°17°16°16°16°17°16°16°16°
Rain (mm)138126146150962292686159179124
Wet days2219262620861118242724

What's on in Itara

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

Monuments and museums in Itara

All monuments

Nature around Itara

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 Itara

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Itara

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Uvira 20 km ↙1960 · 115 km
6.3Gatumba 14 km ↖1960 · 87 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 72 km
6.0Uvira 10 km ↙1954 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Itara

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

Places near Itara

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Itara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Itara.
What is the hottest month in Itara?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Itara?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Itara?
November is the wettest month with about 179 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.