Gikongoro Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Grey Sky Settles Over the Town
Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Warmest Wednesday at 26° · coldest night Monday at 15°
The short of it: Gikongoro weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (62 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 17 °C (63 °F). Today’s high 25 °C (76 °F), low 16 °C (61 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.1 mm (0.20 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 03:00 local time.
GIKONGORO, Sunday. — Thunder and hail is the word from the Gikongoro station, with a high of 25° and a low of 16°. Count it a gift: 2° above the November average of 23° for these parts. Winds are light from the W, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.
Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 26°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 15°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 104 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 13°.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Gikongoro runs from 13° at night to 23° by day, with some 124 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 25°, July the coldest at 12°, and April the wettest with 178 mm. The best months to ride in are June and July.
Daylight holds steady at 12 h 13 min. The station stands 1,755 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Overcast | 17° | 17° | 3 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Partly cloudy | 16° | 17° | 3 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Partly cloudy | 16° | 17° | 3 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Partly cloudy | 16° | 17° | 3 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Partly cloudy | 17° | 18° | 3 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Mostly clear | 20° | 22° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Partly cloudy | 22° | 23° | 1 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Partly cloudy | 23° | 24° | 4 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Partly cloudy | 24° | 25° | 6 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Partly cloudy | 25° | 25° | 8 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Light showers | 24° | 24° | 11 km/h | 0.3 mm |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 24° | 23° | 11 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 3 PM | Thunderstorm | 21° | 21° | 11 km/h | 1.8 mm |
| 4 PM | Thunder & hail | 21° | 22° | 8 km/h | 2.1 mm |
| 5 PM | Light showers | 20° | 21° | 5 km/h | 0.7 mm |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 20° | 22° | 2 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 19° | 21° | 2 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 19° | 21° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 18° | 20° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 18° | 19° | 3 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 18° | 19° | 4 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 17° | 19° | 3 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Overcast | 17° | 18° | 3 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Overcast | 17° | 18° | 4 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): thunder & hail, high 25°, low 16°, 5.1 mm of rain, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 5:38 AM, down 5:51 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.
Monday (Nov 9): light showers, high 25°, low 15°, 2.3 mm of rain, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 5:38 AM, down 5:51 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Tuesday (Nov 10): thunder & hail, high 24°, low 16°, 12 mm of rain, gusts to 27 km/h. Sun up 5:38 AM, down 5:52 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.
Wednesday (Nov 11): thunderstorm, high 26°, low 16°, 39 mm of rain, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 5:38 AM, down 5:52 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Thursday (Nov 12): thunderstorm, high 23°, low 17°, 32 mm of rain, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 5:38 AM, down 5:52 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Friday (Nov 13): thunderstorm, high 22°, low 17°, 5.4 mm of rain, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 5:39 AM, down 5:52 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
Saturday (Nov 14): thunderstorm, high 24°, low 16°, 8.7 mm of rain, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 5:39 AM, down 5:52 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.