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GICUMBI, RWANDA


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Elevation: 6211 feet     Latitude: 01 39S     Longitude: 030 06E
K�ppen Classification: Tropical Savanna Climate

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Tropical savanna climates have monthly mean temperature above 18�C (64�F) in every month of the year and typically a pronounced dry season, with the driest month having precipitation less than 60mm (2.36 in) of precipitation. In essence, a tropical savanna climate tends to either see less rainfall than a tropical monsoon climate or have more pronounced dry seasons than a tropical monsoon climate. Tropical savanna climates are most commonly found in Africa, Asia and South America. The climate is also prevalent in sections of Central America, northern Australia and North America, specifically in sections of Mexico and the state of Florida in the United States.

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Aw". (Tropical Savanna Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Gicumbi is 65.1°F (18.4°C). The warmest month, on average, is September with an average temperature of 66.0°F (18.9°C). The coolest month on average is June, with an average temperature of 64.0°F (17.8°C).

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Gicumbi is 41.3" (1049 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is April with 6.3" (160 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is July with an average of 0.3" (7.6 mm). In terms of liquid precipitation, there are an average of 136.0 days of rain, with the most rain occurring in April with 20.0 days of rain, and the least rain occurring in July with 1.0 days of rain.



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