Climate Insights for GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector)

Rwamagana district, Eastern Province, Rwanda

Hottest
August
28°C peak82°F peak
Coldest
November
17°C low63°F low
Wettest
April
170 mm rain6.7 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, May
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 965 mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 170 mm of rainfall. GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 71°F and approximately 38 in of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 6.7 in of rainfall. GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 26°Average: 22°Min: 17°FebMax: 27°Average: 22°Min: 18°MarMax: 27°Average: 22°Min: 17°AprMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 17°MayMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 18°JunMax: 27°Average: 22°Min: 17°JulMax: 28°Average: 22°Min: 17°AugMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 18°SepMax: 28°Average: 22°Min: 18°OctMax: 27°Average: 22°Min: 18°NovMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 17°DecMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 17°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 80°FAverage: 71°FMin: 63°FFebMax: 81°FAverage: 71°FMin: 64°FMarMax: 80°FAverage: 71°FMin: 63°FAprMax: 78°FAverage: 70°FMin: 63°FMayMax: 79°FAverage: 71°FMin: 64°FJunMax: 80°FAverage: 71°FMin: 63°FJulMax: 82°FAverage: 72°FMin: 63°FAugMax: 82°FAverage: 73°FMin: 64°FSepMax: 82°FAverage: 72°FMin: 64°FOctMax: 80°FAverage: 71°FMin: 64°FNovMax: 78°FAverage: 70°FMin: 63°FDecMax: 78°FAverage: 70°FMin: 63°F
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GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 28°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 63°F to 82°F. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 82°F and the mean temperature sits around 73°F. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 63°F and an average of 70°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 82mmFebPrecipitation: 79mmMarPrecipitation: 118mmAprPrecipitation: 170mmMayPrecipitation: 74mmJunPrecipitation: 9mmJulPrecipitation: 4mmAugPrecipitation: 30mmSepPrecipitation: 57mmOctPrecipitation: 105mmNovPrecipitation: 133mmDecPrecipitation: 105mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.2inFebPrecipitation: 3.1inMarPrecipitation: 4.6inAprPrecipitation: 6.7inMayPrecipitation: 2.9inJunPrecipitation: 0.3inJulPrecipitation: 0.1inAugPrecipitation: 1.2inSepPrecipitation: 2.2inOctPrecipitation: 4.1inNovPrecipitation: 5.2inDecPrecipitation: 4.1in
Precipitation

GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 965 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 80 mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 170 mm of rainfall. November and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 4 mm. That's 166 mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 38 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.1 in per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 6.7 in of rainfall. November and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.2 in. That's 6.5 in less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 4km/hMarWind Speed: 4km/hAprWind Speed: 5km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 6km/hJulWind Speed: 6km/hAugWind Speed: 6km/hSepWind Speed: 6km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 4km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
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GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan22°71°F
Feb22°71°F
Mar22°71°F
Apr21°70°F
May21°71°F
Jun22°71°F
Jul22°72°F
Aug23°73°F
Sep22°72°F
Oct22°71°F
Nov21°70°F
Dec21°70°F

The best time to visit GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) is during January, February, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 48 mm per month. By contrast, November can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 17°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) is during January, February, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 72°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.9 in per month. By contrast, November can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 63°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for GASIMA Town (Muyumbu sector) based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
17 °C63 °F
26 °C80 °F
4 km/h3 mph
82 mm3.2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
18 °C64 °F
27 °C81 °F
4 km/h3 mph
79 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
17 °C63 °F
27 °C80 °F
4 km/h3 mph
118 mm4.6 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
17 °C63 °F
26 °C78 °F
5 km/h3 mph
170 mm6.7 in
0 cm0 in
May
18 °C64 °F
26 °C79 °F
5 km/h3 mph
74 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
17 °C63 °F
27 °C80 °F
6 km/h4 mph
9 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
17 °C63 °F
28 °C82 °F
6 km/h4 mph
4 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
18 °C64 °F
28 °C82 °F
6 km/h4 mph
30 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
18 °C64 °F
28 °C82 °F
6 km/h4 mph
57 mm2.2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
18 °C64 °F
27 °C80 °F
5 km/h3 mph
105 mm4.1 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
17 °C63 °F
26 °C78 °F
5 km/h3 mph
133 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
17 °C63 °F
26 °C78 °F
4 km/h3 mph
105 mm4.1 in
0 cm0 in