Gitarama

Rwanda
Gitarama, Rwanda
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Busy Rwandan city set among rolling green hills, Gitarama serves as a southern regional hub where a lively town-centre market area and dramatic highland scenery make it a practical and rewarding stop between Kigali and the country's south.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Population87,613
  • Nearest water from center 1.2 km0.8 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 6.9 km4.3 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
19°66°
70mm2.7in
F
19°67°
65mm2.5in
M
19°66°
85mm3.3in
A
18°65°
120mm4.7in
M
18°65°
70mm2.8in
J
19°66°
15mm0.6in
J
19°66°
5mm0.2in
A
20°67°
20mm0.8in
S
19°67°
45mm1.8in
O
19°65°
100mm4.0in
N
18°64°
105mm4.1in
D
18°65°
75mm2.9in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

Gitarama: quick answers

Where is Gitarama?

Gitarama is in Rwanda, about 36 km23 miles in a straight line from Kigali.

How do you get to Gitarama?

The nearest airport is Butare (BTQ), about 1 hr 50 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Gitarama?

The warmest month is August, averaging 20°C67°F across day and night; the coolest is November, at 18°C64°F. The wettest month is April, with about 119 mm4.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Gitarama?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant and 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Gitarama?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kibuye, Ngororero and Kigali.

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