Gatovu, Western, Rwanda Climate

Weather: 13.64°C/56.55°F, Wind SW at 0.88 km/h, 87% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Gatovu Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 2430.4 meters (7973.75 feet) above sea level, Gatovu has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The district’s yearly temperature is 21.39ºC (70.5ºF) and it is 0.95% higher than Rwanda’s averages. Gatovu typically receives about 311.89 millimeters (12.28 inches) of precipitation and has 324.9 rainy days (89.01% of the time) annually.

CountryRwanda
CityWestern
Longitude29.5624461
Latitude-1.5952006
Attitude/Elevation2430.4m (7973.75ft)
Local timeFriday 06:11
Annual high temperature23.95ºC (75.11ºF)
Annual low temperature16.05ºC (60.89ºF)
Average annual precip.311.89mm (12.28in)
Warmest monthFebruary (25.3ºC / 77.54ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (15.38ºC / 59.68ºF)
Wettest MonthOctober (506.81mm / 19.95in)
Driest MonthJuly (90.45mm / 3.56in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)324.9 days (89.01%)
Days with no rain40.10000000000002 days (10.99%)
Humidity85.05%

Climate Gatovu: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)29.37(84.87)31.47(88.65)29.37(84.87)28.32(82.98)27.27(81.09)28.32(82.98)27.27(81.09)29.37(84.87)30.42(86.76)28.32(82.98)28.32(82.98)29.37(84.87)31.47(88.65)
Average high °C (°F)24.88(76.78)25.3(77.54)24.54(76.17)23.33(73.99)22.78(73.0)22.82(73.08)23.82(74.88)24.66(76.39)24.46(76.03)24.02(75.24)23.29(73.92)23.51(74.32)23.95(75.11)
Daily mean °C (°F)21.83(71.29)22.27(72.09)21.72(71.1)20.92(69.66)20.56(69.01)20.45(68.81)21.15(70.07)22.07(71.73)22.0(71.6)21.62(70.92)21.09(69.96)21.0(69.8)21.39(70.5)
Average low °C (°F)15.38(59.68)15.88(60.58)15.94(60.69)15.97(60.75)16.3(61.34)15.56(60.01)15.65(60.17)16.39(61.5)16.94(62.49)16.58(61.84)16.25(61.25)15.67(60.21)16.05(60.89)
Record low °C (°F)10.49(50.88)10.49(50.88)12.59(54.66)11.54(52.77)13.64(56.55)12.59(54.66)11.54(52.77)12.59(54.66)11.54(52.77)12.59(54.66)11.54(52.77)11.54(52.77)10.49(50.88)
Average precipitation mm (inches)153.79(6.05)225.26(8.87)403.63(15.89)464.55(18.29)403.08(15.87)208.62(8.21)90.45(3.56)152.33(6.0)355.34(13.99)506.81(19.95)491.0(19.33)287.69(11.33)311.88(12.28)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)22.8924.631.3730.9930.2326.5118.620.0227.8531.3731.0929.3727.07
Average relative humidity (%)82.582.9587.4392.1892.9387.9977.3473.2879.2186.0890.5488.1785.04
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.8811.6111.2311.3812.2511.4211.8412.012.3411.611.1912.6811.79

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Gatovu in recent years.

Gatovu

Gatovu Temperature by Month

February
22.27°C | 72.09°F
August
22.07°C | 71.73°F
September
22.0°C | 71.6°F
January
21.83°C | 71.29°F
March
21.72°C | 71.1°F
October
21.62°C | 70.92°F
July
21.15°C | 70.07°F
November
21.09°C | 69.96°F
December
21.0°C | 69.8°F
April
20.92°C | 69.66°F
May
20.56°C | 69.01°F
June
20.45°C | 68.81°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature28.32°C (82.98°F)24.31°C (75.76°F)19.93°C (67.87°F)
Avg Temperature25.17°C (77.31°F)21.62°C (70.92°F)17.83°C (64.09°F)
Min Temperature18.88°C (65.98°F)16.59°C (61.86°F)12.59°C (54.66°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point19.93°C (67.87°F)18.09°C (64.56°F)15.73°C (60.31°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation43.0mm | 1.69in15.42mm | 0.61in0.73mm | 0.03in431.83mm | 17.0in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind9.44kmh | 5.87mph5.65kmh | 3.51mph3.15kmh | 1.96mph
Gust Wind14.68kmh | 9.12mph9.06kmh | 5.63mph5.24kmh | 3.26mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure43.0mb15.42mb0.73mb
Gatovu

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
February° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2010-02-0125.17 | 77.3115.73 | 60.31726.29 | 3.9131.35 | 1061.490.73 | 0.03
2010-02-0224.12 | 75.4216.78 | 62.2746.29 | 3.9131.31 | 1060.441.36 | 0.05
2010-02-0325.17 | 77.3116.78 | 62.2786.29 | 3.9131.28 | 1059.397.66 | 0.3
2010-02-0419.93 | 67.8717.83 | 64.09945.24 | 3.2631.38 | 1062.5419.4 | 0.76
2010-02-0520.98 | 69.7618.88 | 65.98944.2 | 2.6131.38 | 1062.5427.8 | 1.09
2010-02-0617.83 | 64.0916.78 | 62.2953.15 | 1.9631.38 | 1062.5421.19 | 0.83
2010-02-0722.03 | 71.6517.83 | 64.09895.24 | 3.2631.35 | 1061.4910.07 | 0.4
2010-02-0819.93 | 67.8718.88 | 65.98974.2 | 2.6131.35 | 1061.4943.0 | 1.69
2010-02-0919.93 | 67.8717.83 | 64.09965.24 | 3.2631.35 | 1061.495.45 | 0.21
2010-02-1020.98 | 69.7616.78 | 62.2898.39 | 5.2131.35 | 1061.491.36 | 0.05
2010-02-1122.03 | 71.6516.78 | 62.2859.44 | 5.8731.35 | 1061.492.73 | 0.11
2010-02-1222.03 | 71.6517.83 | 64.09878.39 | 5.2131.35 | 1061.491.57 | 0.06
2010-02-1323.08 | 73.5416.78 | 62.2827.34 | 4.5631.31 | 1060.443.46 | 0.14
2010-02-1423.08 | 73.5418.88 | 65.98876.29 | 3.9131.28 | 1059.393.78 | 0.15
2010-02-1523.08 | 73.5418.88 | 65.98906.29 | 3.9131.31 | 1060.4417.73 | 0.7
2010-02-1619.93 | 67.8718.88 | 65.98965.24 | 3.2631.38 | 1062.546.19 | 0.24
2010-02-1718.88 | 65.9817.83 | 64.09955.24 | 3.2631.44 | 1064.6314.58 | 0.57
2010-02-1822.03 | 71.6518.88 | 65.98945.24 | 3.2631.44 | 1064.6312.17 | 0.48
2010-02-1923.08 | 73.5417.83 | 64.09885.24 | 3.2631.38 | 1062.546.29 | 0.25
2010-02-2022.03 | 71.6518.88 | 65.98944.2 | 2.6131.35 | 1061.4927.17 | 1.07
2010-02-2122.03 | 71.6518.88 | 65.98955.24 | 3.2631.31 | 1060.4415.1 | 0.59
2010-02-2220.98 | 69.7618.88 | 65.98973.15 | 1.9631.35 | 1061.4936.19 | 1.42
2010-02-2320.98 | 69.7619.93 | 67.87965.24 | 3.2631.35 | 1061.4922.66 | 0.89
2010-02-2420.98 | 69.7618.88 | 65.98964.2 | 2.6131.35 | 1061.4915.63 | 0.62
2010-02-2519.93 | 67.8717.83 | 64.09945.24 | 3.2631.35 | 1061.4934.51 | 1.36
2010-02-2620.98 | 69.7618.88 | 65.98936.29 | 3.9131.35 | 1061.4931.47 | 1.24
2010-02-2722.03 | 71.6518.88 | 65.98917.34 | 4.5631.38 | 1062.5430.94 | 1.22
2010-02-2822.03 | 71.6518.88 | 65.98934.2 | 2.6131.38 | 1062.5411.64 | 0.46

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