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Western Province, Rwanda

Jaba

Jaba is a locality in Western Province, Rwanda, 2,331 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:04
1.62° S, 29.50° EElevation 2,331 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Jabaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month287mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Jaba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in March

Coolest month10°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthApril

263 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

45 mm of rain

Weather in Jaba

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°12°11.1 mm
Fri23 Oct19°13°6.4 mm
Sat24 Oct16°12°9 mm
Sun25 Oct18°11°3.9 mm
Mon26 Oct18°12°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct18°12°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct16°12°10.7 mm
Fri30 Oct16°12°9.3 mm
Sat31 Oct17°12°7.8 mm

When to go to Jaba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555452505467756055505054
High19°20°20°20°19°19°19°20°20°19°19°19°
Low10°11°11°11°11°10°10°10°10°11°10°10°
Rain (mm)182190251263256714596203287254153
Wet days19162526241181621242622

What's on in Jaba

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

Nature around Jaba

Nature in Rwanda

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Jaba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Kyamahungu 24 km ↖1952 · 147 km
6.2Goma 34 km ↙2002 · 63 km
5.9Cyangugu 21 km ↑2008 · 101 km
5.8Kirambo 33 km ↖2015 · 89 km

Towns and villages around Jaba

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

Places near Jaba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jaba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jaba.
What is the hottest month in Jaba?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Jaba?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jaba?
April is the wettest month with about 263 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.