Gihombo weather
At 10:15 PM local time it was cloudy and 17°C (63°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 AM, 4 PM (8.7 mm total). Best months for weather: Jun–Aug. Gihombo sits 1681 m (5,515 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Gihombo, Western Province, Rwanda.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 99%
- Chance of rain
- 6%
- Rain
- 0.3 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 AM, 4 PM (8.7 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–AugOff season Mar–Apr, Oct–Dec
About Gihombo weather
Is it raining in Gihombo right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 17° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 AM, 4 PM (8.7 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Gihombo this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 23–25° and lows of 15–17°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Gihombo lately?
In the past 7 days, Gihombo had 6 rainy days and 35.5 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Gihombo?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a light jacket.
Gihombo weather by month
When is the best time to visit Gihombo?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Gihombo is Jun–Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Mar–Apr, Oct–Dec tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 22°C (72°F) in May to 24°C (76°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Gihombo?
November is the wettest month, with about 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 38 mm (1.5 in).
What is the hottest month in Gihombo?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 24°C (76°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). May is the coolest, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F).
Does Gihombo have a rainy season?
Yes. Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Jul is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months